Package

chalker

Set ansi colors in strings using XML and chalk

v2.1.6, 24 Sept 2026Apache-2.0ESM onlyTypes: BundledCLI tools and terminal utilities

$ npm install chalker

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 11.9k; +14% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 2; Direct, from package.json
Last release: today; v2.1.6
GitHub stars: 0; 0 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 976

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21

Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

11,917 downloads last week, 84,662 in the last month. The 12-month change of +14% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 2.1.6, 24 Sept 2026today
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 24 Sept 2026same day as the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 976
Dependents on npm: 9

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: ^22.22.2 || ^24.15.0 || >=26.0.0
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 33 kB
Dependencies (2): color-convertoptional-import
Peer dependencies (2): chalkansi-colors

Install

npm install chalker

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/chalker@2.1.6/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/chalker@2.1.6/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/chalker@2.1.6

Alternatives

Package	Weekly downloads	Gzip	Last release	Module	Comparison
nanocolors 4x times faster than chalk and use 5x less space in node_modules	270.1k	-	4 years ago	ESM + CommonJS	-

Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.