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jschardet

Character encoding auto-detection in JavaScript (port of python's chardet)

v3.1.4, 30 Sept 2024LGPL-2.1+-Types: Bundled
$ npm install jschardet

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
2.1m
+219% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
1 year ago
v3.1.4
GitHub stars
742
94 forks
Open issues / PRs
1 / 0
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
56

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
01m2m3mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 2.5m (8 Sept 2026)Low 515.9k (23 Sept 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

2,081,011 downloads last week, 8,988,900 in the last month. The 12-month change of +219% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
026 in total
Latest version
3.1.4, 30 Sept 20241 year ago
First published
1 Mar 2012
Last push to GitHub
24 Sept 2026same day as the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
1
Open pull requests
0
Commits, last 52 weeks
56
Dependents on npm
-

Major versions

  1. v3 first release 3.0.0, 15 Apr 2021
  2. v2 first release 2.1.0, 22 Jan 2019
  3. v1 first release 1.0.0, 21 Mar 2012
  4. v0 first release 0.0.1, 1 Mar 2012

Recent releases

VersionPublished
3.1.430 Sept 2024
3.1.318 Jun 2024
3.1.225 Mar 2024
3.1.123 Mar 2024
3.1.019 Mar 2024
3.0.015 Apr 2021
2.3.022 Feb 2021
2.2.130 Jun 2020
2.2.029 Jun 2020
2.1.110 Nov 2019
2.1.022 Jan 2019
1.6.027 Oct 2017
1.5.17 Aug 2017
1.5.016 Jul 2017
Module format
-Not determined from package.json
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=0.1.90
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
1.3 MB
Dependencies (0)
None
npm install jschardet
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/jschardet@3.1.4/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/jschardet@3.1.4/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/jschardet@3.1.4
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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