Package

is-symlink

Returns true if a filepath is a symbolic link

v1.0.0, 9 Aug 2018MITCommonJSTypes: None

$ npm install is-symlink

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 11.1k; +7% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 8 years ago; v1.0.0
GitHub stars: 4; 0 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0

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.

11,050 downloads last week, 34,223 in the last month. The 12-month change of +7% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 1.0.0, 9 Aug 20188 years ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 9 Aug 20182,968 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 11

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: >=4
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 6.0 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install is-symlink

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/is-symlink@1.0.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/is-symlink@1.0.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/is-symlink@1.0.0

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

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