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limiter

A generic rate limiter for the web and node.js. Useful for API clients, web crawling, or other tasks that need to be throttled

v4.1.0, 11 Sept 2026MITESM + CommonJSTypes: Bundled
$ npm install limiter

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
12m
+69% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
14 days ago
v4.1.0
GitHub stars
1.6k
133 forks
Open issues / PRs
5 / 0
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
4

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
05m10m15m20mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 16.7m (18 Aug 2026)Low 4.6m (23 Dec 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

11,955,109 downloads last week, 59,577,457 in the last month. The 12-month change of +69% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
219 in total
Latest version
4.1.0, 11 Sept 202614 days ago
First published
17 Apr 2012
Last push to GitHub
11 Sept 202614 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
5
Open pull requests
0
Commits, last 52 weeks
4
Dependents on npm
400

Major versions

  1. v4 first release 4.0.0, 9 Sept 2026
  2. v3 first release 3.0.0, 24 Jan 2025
  3. v2 first release 2.0.0, 28 Apr 2021
  4. v1 first release 1.0.0, 17 Jul 2012
  5. v0 first release 0.0.2, 17 Apr 2012

Recent releases

VersionPublished
4.1.011 Sept 2026
4.0.09 Sept 2026
3.0.024 Jan 2025
2.1.019 May 2021
2.0.130 Apr 2021
2.0.028 Apr 2021
1.1.58 Jan 2020
1.1.414 Jan 2019
1.1.317 Apr 2018
1.1.224 Jun 2017
1.1.122 Jun 2017
1.1.028 Oct 2015
1.0.531 Dec 2013
1.0.42 Aug 2013
Module format
ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
Not declared
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
101 kB
Dependencies (0)
None
npm install limiter
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/limiter@4.1.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/limiter@4.1.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/limiter@4.1.0
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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