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express-handlebars

A Handlebars view engine for Express which doesn't suck.

v9.0.1, 4 Apr 2026BSD-3-ClauseCommonJSTypes: BundledHTTP servers and web frameworksTemplating
$ npm install express-handlebars

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
329.5k
-10% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
3
Direct, from package.json
Last release
5 months ago
v9.0.1
GitHub stars
282
70 forks
Open issues / PRs
1 / 3
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
197

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
0200k400k600kSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 519.1k (28 Jul 2026)Low 215.7k (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.

329,503 downloads last week, 1,554,061 in the last month. The 12-month change of -10% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
663 in total
Latest version
9.0.1, 4 Apr 20265 months ago
First published
25 Mar 2012
Last push to GitHub
25 Sept 2026same day as the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
1
Open pull requests
3
Commits, last 52 weeks
197
Dependents on npm
801

Major versions

  1. v9 first release 9.0.0, 3 Apr 2026
  2. v8 first release 8.0.0, 7 Aug 2024
  3. v7 first release 7.0.0, 1 Mar 2023
  4. v6 first release 6.0.0, 13 Nov 2021
  5. v5 first release 5.0.0, 6 Jul 2020
  6. v4 first release 4.0.0, 25 Mar 2020
  7. v3 first release 3.0.0, 26 Jan 2016
  8. v2 first release 2.0.0, 23 Mar 2015
  9. v1 first release 1.0.0, 7 Aug 2014
  10. v0 first release 0.0.1, 25 Mar 2012

Recent releases

VersionPublished
9.0.14 Apr 2026
9.0.03 Apr 2026
8.0.727 Mar 2026
8.0.610 Feb 2026
8.0.54 Feb 2026
8.0.419 Nov 2025
8.0.323 Apr 2025
8.0.217 Apr 2025
8.0.17 Aug 2024
8.0.07 Aug 2024
7.1.319 Jun 2024
7.1.28 Aug 2023
7.1.12 Aug 2023
7.1.020 Jul 2023
Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=22.22.2
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
142 kB
Dependencies (3)
globhandlebarsgraceful-fs
npm install express-handlebars
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/express-handlebars@9.0.1/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/express-handlebars@9.0.1/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/express-handlebars@9.0.1
PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
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@ladjs/koa-views11.6k-3 years agoCommonJS-
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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