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fast-jwt

Fast JSON Web Token implementation

v6.3.3, 3 Sept 2026Apache-2.0CommonJSTypes: BundledAuthentication and authorisation
$ npm install fast-jwt
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
885.3k
+171% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
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Dependencies
5
Direct, from package.json
Last release
21 days ago
v6.3.3
GitHub stars
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Open issues / PRs
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Contributors
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Commits, last 52 weeks
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Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
0500k1m1.5mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 1.3m (25 Aug 2026)Low 268.4k (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.

885,349 downloads last week, 4,522,878 in the last month. The 12-month change of +171% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
1070 in total
Latest version
6.3.3, 3 Sept 202621 days ago
First published
23 Jun 2020
Last push to GitHub
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Repository archived
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Open issues
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Open pull requests
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Commits, last 52 weeks
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Dependents on npm
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Major versions

  1. v6 first release 6.0.0, 20 Mar 2025
  2. v5 first release 5.0.0, 20 Nov 2024
  3. v4 first release 4.0.0, 15 Feb 2024
  4. v3 first release 3.0.0, 19 May 2023
  5. v2 first release 2.0.0, 14 Nov 2022
  6. v1 first release 1.0.0, 21 Jan 2021
  7. v0 first release 0.1.0, 23 Jun 2020

Recent releases

VersionPublished
6.3.33 Sept 2026
6.3.24 Aug 2026
6.3.130 Jul 2026
6.3.028 Jul 2026
6.2.429 Apr 2026
6.2.326 Apr 2026
6.2.210 Apr 2026
6.2.19 Apr 2026
6.2.07 Apr 2026
6.1.01 Dec 2025
6.0.227 May 2025
6.0.131 Mar 2025
6.0.020 Mar 2025
5.0.619 Mar 2025

Compatibility

Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=20
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
79 kB
Dependencies (5)
asn1.jsmnemonist@lukeed/mssafe-regex2ecdsa-sig-formatter

Install

npm install fast-jwt

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fast-jwt@6.3.3/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/fast-jwt@6.3.3/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/fast-jwt@6.3.3

Alternatives

PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
jsonwebtoken40.6m-9 months agoCommonJS-
jwt-decode13.3m-2 years agoESM + CommonJS-
njwt483.9k-2 years agoCommonJS-
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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