Package

cjson

cjson - Commented JavaScript Object Notation. It is a json loader, which parses only valid json files, but with comments enabled. Useful for loading configs.

v0.5.0, 7 Jan 2017MIT-Types: None

$ npm install cjson

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 2m; +166% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 1; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 9 years ago; v0.5.0
GitHub stars: 61; 14 forks
Open issues / PRs: 3 / 1
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0

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.

2,009,040 downloads last week, 9,242,411 in the last month. The 12-month change of +166% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 015 in total
Latest version: 0.5.0, 7 Jan 20179 years ago
First published: 21 Mar 2011
Last push to GitHub: 22 Dec 20202,102 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 3
Open pull requests: 1
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 150

Major versions

v0 first release 0.0.1, 21 Mar 2011

Recent releases

Version	Published
0.5.0	7 Jan 2017
0.4.0	21 Mar 2016
0.3.3	13 Jan 2016
0.3.2	28 Sept 2015
0.3.1	22 Apr 2015
0.3.0	12 Jan 2014
0.2.1	21 Sept 2012
0.2.0	20 Sept 2012
0.1.0	20 Sept 2012
0.0.6	14 Nov 2011
0.0.5	10 Oct 2011
0.0.4	31 Aug 2011
0.0.3	25 Mar 2011
0.0.2	22 Mar 2011

Compatibility

Module format: -Not determined from package.json
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: >= 0.3.0
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): -
Dependencies (1): json-parse-helpfulerror

Install

npm install cjson

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/cjson@0.5.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/cjson@0.5.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/cjson@0.5.0

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

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