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htmlparser2

Fast & forgiving HTML/XML parser

v12.0.0, 20 Mar 2026MITESM onlyTypes: BundledParsers and serialisersDOM and browser utilities
$ npm install htmlparser2
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
71.7m
+75% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
4
Direct, from package.json
Last release
6 months ago
v12.0.0
GitHub stars
4.8k
403 forks
Open issues / PRs
2 / 12
Contributors
68
Commits, last 52 weeks
169

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
025m50m75m100mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 95.7m (16 Jun 2026)Low 24.2m (23 Dec 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

71,685,426 downloads last week, 313,299,642 in the last month. The 12-month change of +75% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
380 in total
Latest version
12.0.0, 20 Mar 20266 months ago
First published
28 Aug 2011
Last push to GitHub
22 Sept 20262 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
2
Open pull requests
12
Commits, last 52 weeks
169
Dependents on npm
3,052

Major versions

  1. v12 first release 12.0.0, 20 Mar 2026
  2. v11 first release 11.0.0, 19 Mar 2026
  3. v10 first release 10.0.0, 24 Dec 2024
  4. v9 first release 9.0.0, 10 May 2023
  5. v8 first release 8.0.0, 23 Apr 2022
  6. v7 first release 7.0.0, 20 Aug 2021
  7. v6 first release 6.0.0, 8 Dec 2020
  8. v5 first release 5.0.0, 3 Oct 2020
  9. v4 first release 4.0.0, 2 Aug 2019
  10. v3 first release 3.0.0, 31 Mar 2013
  11. v2 first release 2.0.0, 27 Nov 2011
  12. v1 first release 1.0.0, 28 Aug 2011

Recent releases

VersionPublished
12.0.020 Mar 2026
11.0.019 Mar 2026
10.1.021 Jan 2026
10.0.024 Dec 2024
9.1.05 Jan 2024
9.0.010 May 2023
8.0.222 Mar 2023
8.0.129 Apr 2022
8.0.023 Apr 2022
7.2.011 Nov 2021
7.1.211 Sept 2021
7.1.129 Aug 2021
7.1.027 Aug 2021
7.0.020 Aug 2021

Compatibility

Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=20.19.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
230 kB
Dependencies (4)
domutilsentitiesdomhandlerdomelementtype

Install

npm install htmlparser2

CDN

jsDelivr: 298.9k requests in 30 days
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/htmlparser2@12.0.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/htmlparser2@12.0.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/htmlparser2@12.0.0

Alternatives

PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
html-react-parser2.7m-7 days agoESM + CommonJShtmlparser2 vs html-react-parser
cssom38.5m-5 years agoCommonJShtmlparser2 vs cssom
html5parser1.8m-4 months agoESM + CommonJS-

Comparisons

Related

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

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