Package

ldap-authentication

A simple async nodejs library for LDAP user authentication

v4.4.1, 7 Sept 2026BSD-2-ClauseESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledAuthentication and authorisation Security

$ npm install ldap-authentication

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 8.7k; -6% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 1; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 18 days ago; v4.4.1
GitHub stars: 127; 31 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 25

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.

8,672 downloads last week, 54,290 in the last month. The 12-month change of -6% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 4.4.1, 7 Sept 202618 days ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 7 Sept 202618 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 25
Dependents on npm: 7

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: >=22.0.0
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 114 kB
Dependencies (1): ldapts

Install

npm install ldap-authentication

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/ldap-authentication@4.4.1/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/ldap-authentication@4.4.1/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/ldap-authentication@4.4.1

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

Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): downloads_week 8672 < 10000.