Package

file_size_url

A lightweight Node.js library to fetch the file size from a remote URL without downloading the file. Zero dependencies. Returns a Promise with the file size formatted as 'B', 'KB', 'MB', 'GB', or 'TB'.

v1.0.6, 11 Aug 2024MITESM onlyTypes: NoneURLs and query strings

$ npm install file_size_url

npm GitHub Homepage

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 6.1k; -65% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 2 years ago; v1.0.6
GitHub stars: 2; 1 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
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.

6,100 downloads last week, 30,822 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: 1.0.6, 11 Aug 20242 years ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 14 Aug 2024771 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 5

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 16 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install file_size_url

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/file_size_url@1.0.6/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/file_size_url@1.0.6/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/file_size_url@1.0.6

Alternatives

Package	Weekly downloads	Gzip	Last release	Module	Comparison
url-to-options Convert a WHATWG URL to an http(s).request options object.	2m	-	7 years ago	-	-

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

Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): downloads_week 6100 < 10000.