Package

hashids

Generate YouTube-like ids from numbers. Use Hashids when you do not want to expose your database ids to the user.

v2.3.0, 24 May 2023MITESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledCryptography and hashing

$ npm install hashids

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 343k; +49% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 3 years ago; v2.3.0
GitHub stars: 4.3k; 204 forks
Open issues / PRs: 4 / 7
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 5

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.

343,026 downloads last week, 1,717,213 in the last month. The 12-month change of +49% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 036 in total
Latest version: 2.3.0, 24 May 20233 years ago
First published: 8 May 2012
Last push to GitHub: 12 Feb 2026224 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 4
Open pull requests: 7
Commits, last 52 weeks: 5
Dependents on npm: 476

Major versions

v2 first release 2.0.0, 31 Aug 2019
v1 first release 1.0.0, 10 Sept 2014
v0 first release 0.1.0, 8 May 2012

Recent releases

Version	Published
2.3.0	24 May 2023
2.2.11	16 Feb 2023
2.2.10	20 Nov 2021
2.2.9	7 Nov 2021
2.2.8	18 Dec 2020
2.2.7	18 Dec 2020
2.2.6	18 Dec 2020
2.2.5	18 Dec 2020
2.2.4	18 Dec 2020
2.2.3	13 Dec 2020
2.2.2	7 Nov 2020
2.2.1	4 Feb 2020
2.2.0	3 Feb 2020
2.1.0	9 Nov 2019

Compatibility

Module format: ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 134 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install hashids

CDN

jsDelivr: 101.2k requests in 30 days

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/hashids@2.3.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/hashids@2.3.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/hashids@2.3.0

Alternatives

Package	Weekly downloads	Gzip	Last release	Module	Comparison
node-object-hash Node.js object hash library with properties/arrays sorting to provide constant hashes	1m	-	1 year ago	CommonJS	-

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

Indexability: Indexed.