Package

fs-extra2

fs-extra contains methods that aren't included in the vanilla Node.js fs package. Such as mkdir -p, cp -r, and rm -rf.

v1.0.1, 9 Jun 2024MITCommonJSTypes: NoneFiles and file systems

$ npm install fs-extra2

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 2.2k; -15% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 3; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 2 years ago; v1.0.1
GitHub stars: 9.6k; 790 forks
Open issues / PRs: 10 / 2
Contributors: 102
Commits, last 52 weeks: 24

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.

2,172 downloads last week, 7,152 in the last month. The 12-month change of -15% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 1.0.1, 9 Jun 20242 years ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 22 Sept 20262 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 10
Open pull requests: 2
Commits, last 52 weeks: 24
Dependents on npm: 26

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): 61 kB
Dependencies (3): jsonfilegraceful-fspath-is-absolute

Install

npm install fs-extra2

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fs-extra2@1.0.1/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/fs-extra2@1.0.1/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/fs-extra2@1.0.1

Alternatives

Package	Weekly downloads	Gzip	Last release	Module	Comparison
fs-extra-p fs-extra module promisified with bluebird	48.9k	-	7 years ago	CommonJS	-
output-file-sync Synchronously write a file and create its ancestor directories if needed	689.6k	-	8 years ago	-	-
copy Copy files or directories using globs.	22.6k	-	8 years ago	CommonJS	-
rmfr Node.js implementation of `rm -fr` – recursive removal of files and directories	20.9k	-	8 years ago	-	-
fsu Unique file name with streams support	912.2k	-	6 years ago	CommonJS	-
renamer Rename files in bulk	24.4k	-	6 months ago	ESM only	-
fdir The fastest directory crawler & globbing alternative to glob, fast-glob, & tiny-glob. Crawls 1m files in < 1s	136.1m	-	1 year ago	ESM + CommonJS	-
fs-mkdirp-stream Ensure directories exist before writing to them.	2.1m	-	4 years ago	CommonJS	-

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

Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): downloads_week 2172 < 10000.