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chromium-bidi

An implementation of the WebDriver BiDi protocol for Chromium implemented as a JavaScript layer translating between BiDi and CDP, running inside a Chrome tab.

v17.0.2, 6 Jul 2026Apache-2.0ESM onlyTypes: Bundled
$ npm install chromium-bidi
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
13.6m
+115% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
2
Direct, from package.json
Last release
2 months ago
v17.0.2
GitHub stars
171
55 forks
Open issues / PRs
0 / 13
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
402

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
05m10m15m20mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 18.9m (28 Jul 2026)Low 4.9m (23 Dec 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

13,609,079 downloads last week, 68,634,550 in the last month. The 12-month change of +115% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
26139 in total
Latest version
17.0.2, 6 Jul 20262 months ago
First published
28 Apr 2022
Last push to GitHub
23 Sept 20261 day before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
0
Open pull requests
13
Commits, last 52 weeks
402
Dependents on npm
115

Major versions

  1. v17 first release 17.0.1, 6 Jul 2026
  2. v16 first release 16.0.1, 12 May 2026
  3. v15 first release 15.0.0, 11 Feb 2026
  4. v14 first release 14.0.0, 11 Feb 2026
  5. v13 first release 13.0.0, 20 Jan 2026
  6. v12 first release 12.0.0, 12 Dec 2025
  7. v11 first release 11.0.0, 7 Nov 2025
  8. v10 first release 10.0.0, 7 Oct 2025
  9. v9 first release 9.0.0, 10 Sept 2025
  10. v8 first release 8.0.0, 13 Aug 2025
  11. v7 first release 7.0.0, 27 Jun 2025
  12. v6 first release 6.0.0, 17 Jun 2025
  13. v5 first release 5.0.0, 5 May 2025
  14. v4 first release 4.0.0, 14 Apr 2025
  15. v3 first release 3.0.0, 12 Mar 2025
  16. v2 first release 2.0.0, 19 Feb 2025
  17. v1 first release 1.0.0, 15 Jan 2025
  18. v0 first release 0.0.0, 28 Apr 2022

Recent releases

VersionPublished
17.0.26 Jul 2026
17.0.16 Jul 2026
16.0.112 May 2026
15.0.011 Feb 2026
14.0.011 Feb 2026
13.1.12 Feb 2026
13.1.029 Jan 2026
13.0.121 Jan 2026
13.0.020 Jan 2026
12.1.014 Jan 2026
12.0.115 Dec 2025
12.0.012 Dec 2025
11.0.114 Nov 2025
11.0.07 Nov 2025

Compatibility

Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=20.19.0 <22.0.0 || >=22.12.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
9.1 MB
Dependencies (2)
zodmitt
Peer dependencies (1)
devtools-protocol

Install

npm install chromium-bidi

CDN

jsDelivr: 2.5m requests in 30 days
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/chromium-bidi@17.0.2/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/chromium-bidi@17.0.2/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/chromium-bidi@17.0.2
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API, jsDelivr. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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