Package

is-url

Check whether a string is a URL.

v1.2.4, 26 Mar 2018MIT-Types: None

$ npm install is-url

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 12.1m; +110% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 8 years ago; v1.2.4
GitHub stars: 167; 38 forks
Open issues / PRs: 10 / 3
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.

12,081,600 downloads last week, 60,695,744 in the last month. The 12-month change of +110% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 010 in total
Latest version: 1.2.4, 26 Mar 20188 years ago
First published: 2 Aug 2013
Last push to GitHub: 24 Apr 2026153 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 10
Open pull requests: 3
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 1,221

Major versions

v1 first release 1.0.0, 17 Jan 2014
v0 first release 0.0.1, 2 Aug 2013

Recent releases

Version	Published
1.2.4	26 Mar 2018
1.2.3	20 Mar 2018
1.2.2	8 Jul 2016
1.2.1	24 May 2015
1.2.0	25 Nov 2014
1.1.0	14 May 2014
1.0.0	17 Jan 2014
0.1.0	18 Sept 2013
0.0.2	2 Aug 2013
0.0.1	2 Aug 2013

Compatibility

Module format: -Not determined from package.json
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 6.4 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install is-url

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/is-url@1.2.4/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/is-url@1.2.4/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/is-url@1.2.4

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

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