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cross-spawn

Cross platform child_process#spawn and child_process#spawnSync

v-, 18 Nov 2024No license field-Types: -
$ npm install cross-spawn
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
190.1m
+100% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
1 year ago
v-
GitHub stars
-
Open issues / PRs
- / -
Contributors
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Commits, last 52 weeks
-

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
0100m200m300mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 243.2m (25 Aug 2026)Low 68.2m (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.

190,078,749 downloads last week, 890,518,729 in the last month. The 12-month change of +100% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
058 in total
Latest version
-, 18 Nov 20241 year ago
First published
30 Jun 2014
Last push to GitHub
-
Repository archived
-
Open issues
-
Open pull requests
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
-
Dependents on npm
11,777

Major versions

  1. v7 first release 7.0.0, 3 Sept 2019
  2. v6 first release 6.0.0, 23 Jan 2018
  3. v5 first release 5.0.0, 30 Oct 2016
  4. v4 first release 4.0.0, 26 May 2016
  5. v3 first release 3.0.0, 18 May 2016
  6. v2 first release 2.0.0, 21 Jul 2015
  7. v1 first release 1.0.0, 2 Jul 2015
  8. v0 first release 0.1.0, 30 Jun 2014

Recent releases

VersionPublished
6.0.618 Nov 2024
7.0.618 Nov 2024
7.0.57 Nov 2024
7.0.47 Nov 2024
7.0.325 May 2020
7.0.24 Apr 2020
7.0.17 Oct 2019
7.0.03 Sept 2019
6.0.52 Mar 2018
6.0.431 Jan 2018
6.0.323 Jan 2018
6.0.223 Jan 2018
6.0.123 Jan 2018
6.0.023 Jan 2018

Compatibility

Module format
-Not determined from package.json
TypeScript types
-
Node.js engine range
Not declared
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
-
Dependencies (0)
None

Install

npm install cross-spawn

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/cross-spawn/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/cross-spawn/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/cross-spawn
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): completeness 0.38 < 0.6 (missing: github_owner, stars, license, module_type, category); GitHub data not fetched yet; no category.