Package

friendly-errors-webpack-plugin

Recognizes certain classes of webpack errors and cleans, aggregates and prioritizes them to provide a better Developer Experience

v1.7.0, 5 Apr 2018MITCommonJSTypes: NoneBundler plugins and loaders

$ npm install friendly-errors-webpack-plugin

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 373.5k; +7% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 3; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 8 years ago; v1.7.0
GitHub stars: 740; 74 forks
Open issues / PRs: 32 / 26
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.

373,513 downloads last week, 1,026,641 in the last month. The 12-month change of +7% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 016 in total
Latest version: 1.7.0, 5 Apr 20188 years ago
First published: 26 Aug 2016
Last push to GitHub: 16 Jun 20211,927 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: Yes
Open issues: 32
Open pull requests: 26
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: -

Major versions

v1 first release 1.0.0, 26 Aug 2016

Recent releases

Version	Published
1.7.0	5 Apr 2018
1.6.1	1 Mar 2017
1.6.0	1 Mar 2017
1.5.0	28 Feb 2017
1.4.0	22 Feb 2017
1.3.1	16 Feb 2017
1.3.0	16 Feb 2017
1.2.0	15 Feb 2017
1.1.3	16 Jan 2017
1.1.2	3 Dec 2016
1.1.1	27 Nov 2016
1.1.0	16 Oct 2016
1.0.3	28 Aug 2016
1.0.2	27 Aug 2016

Compatibility

Module format: CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 25 kB
Dependencies (3): chalkstring-widtherror-stack-parser
Peer dependencies (1): webpack

Install

npm install friendly-errors-webpack-plugin

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin@1.7.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin@1.7.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin@1.7.0

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@soda/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin Recognizes certain classes of webpack errors and cleans, aggregates and prioritizes them to provide a better Developer Experience	906.5k	-	4 years ago	CommonJS	-
@nuxt/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin Recognizes certain classes of webpack errors and cleans, aggregates and prioritizes them to provide a better Developer Experience	236.2k	-	2 years ago	CommonJS	-
@pieh/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin Recognizes certain classes of webpack errors and cleans, aggregates and prioritizes them to provide a better Developer Experience	77.1k	-	7 years ago	CommonJS	-
@kocal/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin Recognizes certain classes of webpack errors and cleans, aggregates and prioritizes them to provide a better Developer Experience	28.1k	-	6 months ago	CommonJS	-
duplicate-package-checker-webpack-plugin Webpack plugin that warns you when multiple versions of the same package exist in a build.	113.2k	-	8 years ago	CommonJS	-
wrapper-webpack-plugin Wraps output files (chunks) with custom text or code.	21.9k	-	4 years ago	CommonJS	-
@madccc/duplicate-package-checker-webpack-plugin Webpack plugin that warns you when multiple versions of the same package exist in a build.	15.4k	-	2 years ago	CommonJS	-
duplicate-dependencies-webpack-plugin webpack plugin to find duplicated dependencies from your bundle	11.6k	-	4 years ago	CommonJS	-

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

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