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http-basic

Very low level wrapper arround http.request/https.request

v8.1.3, 12 Apr 2019MITCommonJSTypes: BundledCompression and archivesCaching
$ npm install http-basic
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
532.1k
-31% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
4
Direct, from package.json
Last release
7 years ago
v8.1.3
GitHub stars
9
11 forks
Open issues / PRs
9 / 8
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
0

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
0250k500k750k1mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 966.2k (23 Sept 2025)Low 422.5k (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.

532,096 downloads last week, 2,764,007 in the last month. The 12-month change of -31% 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
8.1.3, 12 Apr 20197 years ago
First published
1 Aug 2014
Last push to GitHub
16 Aug 2024769 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
9
Open pull requests
8
Commits, last 52 weeks
0
Dependents on npm
24

Major versions

  1. v8 first release 8.0.0, 13 May 2018
  2. v7 first release 7.0.0, 5 Mar 2018
  3. v6 first release 6.0.0, 31 Jan 2018
  4. v5 first release 5.0.0, 16 Jun 2017
  5. v4 first release 4.0.0, 8 Feb 2017
  6. v3 first release 3.0.0, 20 Dec 2016
  7. v2 first release 2.0.0, 14 Jan 2015
  8. v1 first release 1.0.0, 1 Aug 2014
  9. v0 first release 0.0.1, 1 Aug 2014

Recent releases

VersionPublished
8.1.312 Apr 2019
8.1.212 Apr 2019
8.1.120 Mar 2019
8.1.012 Feb 2019
8.0.113 May 2018
8.0.013 May 2018
7.0.05 Mar 2018
6.0.031 Jan 2018
5.0.316 Jun 2017
5.0.216 Jun 2017
5.0.116 Jun 2017
5.0.016 Jun 2017
4.0.18 Feb 2017
4.0.08 Feb 2017

Compatibility

Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=6.0.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
43 kB
Dependencies (4)
caselessconcat-streamparse-cache-controlhttp-response-object

Install

npm install http-basic

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/http-basic@8.1.3/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/http-basic@8.1.3/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/http-basic@8.1.3

Alternatives

PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
@derhuerst/http-basic1.4m-4 years ago--
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.