Package

@hexagon/base64

Base64 and base64url to string or arraybuffer, and back. Node, Deno or browser.

v2.0.4, 18 Oct 2024MITESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledStrings and text Cryptography and hashing

$ npm install @hexagon/base64

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 3.3m; +452% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 1 year ago; v2.0.4
GitHub stars: 12; 4 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 2
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 4

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.

3,275,212 downloads last week, 14,773,175 in the last month. The 12-month change of +452% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 026 in total
Latest version: 2.0.4, 18 Oct 20241 year ago
First published: 28 Dec 2021
Last push to GitHub: 19 Nov 2025310 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 2
Commits, last 52 weeks: 4
Dependents on npm: 25

Major versions

v2 first release 2.0.0, 7 Oct 2024
v1 first release 1.0.11, 28 Dec 2021
v0 first release 0.0.9, 28 Dec 2021

Recent releases

Version	Published
2.0.4	18 Oct 2024
2.0.3	8 Oct 2024
2.0.2	8 Oct 2024
2.0.1	7 Oct 2024
2.0.0	7 Oct 2024
1.1.28	18 Sept 2023
1.1.27	6 Aug 2023
1.1.26	3 Feb 2023
1.1.25	22 Sept 2022
1.1.24	16 Sept 2022
1.1.23	11 Aug 2022
1.1.22	1 Jul 2022
1.1.21	19 Jun 2022
1.0.20	18 Jun 2022

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): 15 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install @hexagon/base64

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@hexagon/base64@2.0.4/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/@hexagon/base64@2.0.4/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/@hexagon/base64@2.0.4

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

Indexability: Indexed.