Package

fetch-readablestream

Compatibility layer for efficient streaming of binary data using [WHATWG Streams](https://streams.spec.whatwg.org/)

v0.2.0, 8 Nov 2018MITCommonJSTypes: NonePolyfills and shims

$ npm install fetch-readablestream

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 27.2k; +65% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 7 years ago; v0.2.0
GitHub stars: 49; 9 forks
Open issues / PRs: 6 / 7
Contributors: -
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.

27,182 downloads last week, 116,234 in the last month. The 12-month change of +65% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 0.2.0, 8 Nov 20187 years ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 8 Dec 20221,387 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 6
Open pull requests: 7
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 30

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 38 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install fetch-readablestream

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fetch-readablestream@0.2.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/fetch-readablestream@0.2.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/fetch-readablestream@0.2.0

Alternatives

Package	Weekly downloads	Gzip	Last release	Module	Comparison
unfetch Bare minimum fetch polyfill in 500 bytes	6.8m	-	3 years ago	ESM + CommonJS	-

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

Indexability: Indexed.