Package
jsdoc
An API documentation generator for JavaScript.
Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 2.4m
- +20% over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 15
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 11 months ago
- v4.0.5
- GitHub stars
- 15.5k
- 1.5k forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 412 / 49
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 318
Downloads
Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
2,363,955 downloads last week, 10,700,469 in the last month. The 12-month change of +20% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.
- Releases, last 12 months
- 136 in total
- Latest version
- 4.0.5, 8 Oct 202511 months ago
- First published
- 19 Sept 2011
- Last push to GitHub
- 25 Sept 2026same day as the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 412
- Open pull requests
- 49
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 318
- Dependents on npm
- 970
Major versions
- v4 first release 4.0.0, 3 Nov 2022
- v3 first release 3.2.0, 24 Jun 2013
- v0 first release 0.0.0, 19 Sept 2011
Recent releases
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 4.0.5 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| 4.0.4 | 19 Oct 2024 |
| 4.0.3 | 2 May 2024 |
| 4.0.2 | 19 Feb 2023 |
| 4.0.1 | 16 Feb 2023 |
| 4.0.0 | 3 Nov 2022 |
| 3.6.11 | 20 Jul 2022 |
| 3.6.10 | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 3.6.9 | 23 Jan 2022 |
| 3.6.8 | 22 Jan 2022 |
| 3.6.7 | 15 May 2021 |
| 3.6.6 | 20 Sept 2020 |
| 3.6.5 | 22 Jul 2020 |
| 3.6.4 | 6 Apr 2020 |
- Module format
- -Not determined from package.json
- TypeScript types
- None
- Node.js engine range
- >=12.0.0
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 1.4 MB
- Dependencies (15)
klawmarkedmkdirpbluebirdcatharsisrequizzleunderscoremarkdown-it@jsdoc/saltyjs2xmlparser@babel/parser@types/markdown-itmarkdown-it-anchorstrip-json-commentsescape-string-regexp
npm install jsdoc- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/jsdoc@4.0.5/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/jsdoc@4.0.5/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/jsdoc@4.0.5
| Package | Weekly downloads | Gzip | Last release | Module | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| typedoc | 3.8m | - | 2 months ago | ESM only | - |
| documentation | 100.1k | - | 2 years ago | ESM only | - |
| spectaql | 55.3k | - | 6 months ago | CommonJS | - |
| @scalar/fastify-api-reference | 254.8k | - | today | ESM only | - |
| jsdoc-to-markdown | 184.3k | - | 11 months ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| @scalar/nextjs-api-reference | 149.8k | - | today | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| swagger-combine | 25.6k | - | 4 years ago | CommonJS | - |
| react-docgen | 14.1m | - | 4 days ago | ESM only | - |
Indexability: Indexed.