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lru-cache

A cache object that deletes the least-recently-used items.

v11.5.3, 18 Sept 2026BlueOak-1.0.0ESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledCaching
$ npm install lru-cache
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
415.3m
+87% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
6 days ago
v11.5.3
GitHub stars
5.9k
374 forks
Open issues / PRs
1 / 2
Contributors
60
Commits, last 52 weeks
68

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
0200m400m600mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 561.8m (25 Aug 2026)Low 141.1m (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.

415,300,995 downloads last week, 1,924,516,479 in the last month. The 12-month change of +87% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
17164 in total
Latest version
11.5.3, 18 Sept 20266 days ago
First published
16 Jul 2011
Last push to GitHub
18 Sept 20266 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
1
Open pull requests
2
Commits, last 52 weeks
68
Dependents on npm
9,439

Major versions

  1. v11 first release 11.0.0, 8 Jul 2024
  2. v10 first release 10.0.0, 15 Jun 2023
  3. v9 first release 9.0.0, 9 Apr 2023
  4. v8 first release 8.0.0, 12 Mar 2023
  5. v7 first release 7.0.0, 8 Feb 2022
  6. v6 first release 6.0.0, 11 Jul 2020
  7. v5 first release 5.0.0, 21 Nov 2018
  8. v4 first release 4.0.0, 21 Dec 2015
  9. v3 first release 3.0.0, 27 Nov 2015
  10. v2 first release 2.0.0, 9 Aug 2012
  11. v1 first release 1.0.2, 16 Jul 2011

Recent releases

VersionPublished
11.5.318 Sept 2026
11.5.27 Jul 2026
11.5.127 May 2026
11.5.019 May 2026
11.4.018 May 2026
11.3.64 May 2026
11.3.513 Apr 2026
11.3.413 Apr 2026
11.3.38 Apr 2026
11.3.26 Apr 2026
11.3.16 Apr 2026
11.3.06 Apr 2026
11.2.713 Mar 2026
11.2.610 Feb 2026

Compatibility

Module format
ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
20 || >=22
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
3.2 MB
Dependencies (0)
None

Install

npm install lru-cache

CDN

jsDelivr: 78.5k requests in 30 days
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/lru-cache@11.5.3/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/lru-cache@11.5.3/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/lru-cache@11.5.3

Alternatives

PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
lru.min9.7m-23 days agoESM + CommonJS-
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API, jsDelivr. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.