Package

fdir

The fastest directory crawler & globbing alternative to glob, fast-glob, & tiny-glob. Crawls 1m files in < 1s

v6.5.0, 14 Aug 2025MITESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledFiles and file systems Scraping and browser automation

$ npm install fdir

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 136.1m; +290% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 1 year ago; v6.5.0
GitHub stars: 1.7k; 71 forks
Open issues / PRs: 18 / 9
Contributors: 20
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.

136,125,058 downloads last week, 661,629,400 in the last month. The 12-month change of +290% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 045 in total
Latest version: 6.5.0, 14 Aug 20251 year ago
First published: 13 Mar 2020
Last push to GitHub: 16 Aug 2025404 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 18
Open pull requests: 9
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 512

Major versions

v6 first release 6.0.0, 8 Feb 2023
v5 first release 5.0.0, 12 Jan 2021
v4 first release 4.0.0, 27 Jul 2020
v3 first release 3.0.0, 10 May 2020
v2 first release 2.0.0, 16 Mar 2020
v1 first release 1.0.0, 13 Mar 2020

Recent releases

Version	Published
6.5.0	14 Aug 2025
6.4.6	10 Jun 2025
6.4.5	28 May 2025
6.4.4	19 Apr 2025
6.4.3	17 Jan 2025
6.4.2	16 Oct 2024
6.4.1	16 Oct 2024
6.4.0	30 Sept 2024
6.3.0	25 Aug 2024
6.2.0	22 Jul 2024
6.1.1	5 Nov 2023
6.1.0	13 Aug 2023
6.0.2	31 Jul 2023
6.0.1	9 Feb 2023

Compatibility

Module format: ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: >=12.0.0
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 52 kB
Dependencies (0): None
Peer dependencies (1): picomatch

Install

npm install fdir

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fdir@6.5.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/fdir@6.5.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/fdir@6.5.0

Alternatives

Package	Weekly downloads	Gzip	Last release	Module	Comparison
is-directory Returns true if a filepath exists on the file system and it's directory.	7.1m	-	10 years ago	CommonJS	-
klaw-sync Recursive, synchronous, and fast file system walker	4.8m	-	3 months ago	CommonJS	-
fs-mkdirp-stream Ensure directories exist before writing to them.	2.1m	-	4 years ago	CommonJS	-
anymatch Matches strings against configurable strings, globs, regular expressions, and/or functions	90.7m	-	3 years ago	-	-
fs-extra fs-extra contains methods that aren't included in the vanilla Node.js fs package. Such as recursive mkdir, copy, and remove.	166.5m	-	2 days ago	CommonJS	-
mylas Mylas is a npm package to make the loading and storing of data from fs easy and reliable.	2.2m	-	10 months ago	CommonJS	-
@mrmlnc/readdir-enhanced fs.readdir with sync, async, and streaming APIs + filtering, recursion, absolute paths, etc.	3m	-	8 years ago	CommonJS	-
cwd Easily get the CWD (current working directory) of a project based on package.json, optionally starting from a given path. (node.js/javascript util)	1.9m	-	10 years ago	CommonJS	-

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

Indexability: Indexed.