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detect-file

Detects if a file exists and returns the resolved filepath.

v1.0.0, 6 Aug 2017MITCommonJSTypes: NoneFiles and file systems
$ npm install detect-file

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
7m
-7% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
9 years ago
v1.0.0
GitHub stars
12
3 forks
Open issues / PRs
1 / 0
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
0

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
02.5m5m7.5m10mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 9.4m (28 Jul 2026)Low 2.8m (1 Sept 2026)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

6,958,760 downloads last week, 27,726,825 in the last month. The 12-month change of -7% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
02 in total
Latest version
1.0.0, 6 Aug 20179 years ago
First published
6 Jul 2016
Last push to GitHub
1 Sept 20173,310 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
1
Open pull requests
0
Commits, last 52 weeks
0
Dependents on npm
193

Major versions

  1. v1 first release 1.0.0, 6 Aug 2017
  2. v0 first release 0.1.0, 6 Jul 2016

Recent releases

VersionPublished
1.0.06 Aug 2017
0.1.06 Jul 2016
Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
None
Node.js engine range
>=0.10.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
-
Dependencies (0)
None
npm install detect-file
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/detect-file@1.0.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/detect-file@1.0.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/detect-file@1.0.0
PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
file-exists383.8k-8 years agoCommonJS-
cwd1.9m-10 years agoCommonJS-
to-vfile901.5k-3 years agoESM only-
write4.2m-7 years agoCommonJS-
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.