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grunt

The JavaScript Task Runner

v1.6.3, 28 Jul 2026MITCommonJSTypes: NoneBuild tools
$ npm install grunt

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
894.2k
+25% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
13
Direct, from package.json
Last release
1 month ago
v1.6.3
GitHub stars
12.2k
1.5k forks
Open issues / PRs
143 / 14
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
12

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
0500k1m1.5mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 1.3m (10 Mar 2026)Low 435.4k (30 Dec 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

894,226 downloads last week, 4,431,132 in the last month. The 12-month change of +25% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
262 in total
Latest version
1.6.3, 28 Jul 20261 month ago
First published
12 Jan 2012
Last push to GitHub
14 Aug 202642 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
143
Open pull requests
14
Commits, last 52 weeks
12
Dependents on npm
2,439

Major versions

  1. v1 first release 1.0.0, 4 Apr 2016
  2. v0 first release 0.1.0, 12 Jan 2012

Recent releases

VersionPublished
1.6.328 Jul 2026
1.6.214 Apr 2026
1.6.131 Jan 2023
1.6.029 Jan 2023
1.5.310 May 2022
1.5.212 Apr 2022
1.5.111 Apr 2022
1.5.011 Apr 2022
1.4.124 May 2021
1.4.022 Apr 2021
1.3.018 Aug 2020
1.2.17 Jul 2020
1.2.03 Jul 2020
1.1.017 Mar 2020
Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
None
Node.js engine range
>=16
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
67 kB
Dependencies (13)
exitglobnoptjs-yamlgrunt-climinimatchdateformaticonv-litefindup-synceventemitter2grunt-legacy-loggrunt-legacy-utilgrunt-known-options
npm install grunt
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/grunt@1.6.3/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/grunt@1.6.3/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/grunt@1.6.3
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.