Package

libsodium-wrappers

The Sodium cryptographic library compiled to pure JavaScript (wrappers)

v0.8.4, 19 Apr 2026ISCESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledCryptography and hashing

$ npm install libsodium-wrappers

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 3m; +190% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 1; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 5 months ago; v0.8.4
GitHub stars: 1.2k; 166 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 150

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.

3,024,584 downloads last week, 15,339,039 in the last month. The 12-month change of +190% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 644 in total
Latest version: 0.8.4, 19 Apr 20265 months ago
First published: 25 Jan 2015
Last push to GitHub: 22 Sept 20262 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 150
Dependents on npm: 760

Major versions

v0 first release 0.2.2, 25 Jan 2015

Recent releases

Version	Published
0.8.4	19 Apr 2026
0.8.3	9 Apr 2026
0.8.2	24 Jan 2026
0.8.1	17 Jan 2026
0.8.0	6 Jan 2026
0.7.16	29 Dec 2025
0.7.15	13 Aug 2024
0.7.14	10 Jul 2024
0.7.13	13 Sept 2023
0.7.11	16 Feb 2023
0.7.10	22 Mar 2022
0.7.9	29 Jan 2021
0.7.8	4 Aug 2020
0.7.7	4 Aug 2020

Compatibility

Module format: ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 537 kB
Dependencies (1): libsodium

Install

npm install libsodium-wrappers

CDN

jsDelivr: 16.4m requests in 30 days

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/libsodium-wrappers@0.8.4/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/libsodium-wrappers@0.8.4/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/libsodium-wrappers@0.8.4

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

Indexability: Indexed.