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markdown-it

Markdown-it - modern pluggable markdown parser.

v15.0.2, 11 Sept 2026MITESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledMarkdownParsers and serialisers
$ npm install markdown-it

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
20.7m
+143% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
6
Direct, from package.json
Last release
14 days ago
v15.0.2
GitHub stars
21.9k
1.9k forks
Open issues / PRs
8 / 2
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
123

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
010m20m30m40mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 31.5m (25 Aug 2026)Low 6.6m (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.

20,702,593 downloads last week, 108,088,286 in the last month. The 12-month change of +143% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
887 in total
Latest version
15.0.2, 11 Sept 202614 days ago
First published
19 Dec 2014
Last push to GitHub
12 Sept 202613 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
8
Open pull requests
2
Commits, last 52 weeks
123
Dependents on npm
6,634

Major versions

  1. v15 first release 15.0.0, 30 Jul 2026
  2. v14 first release 14.0.0, 8 Dec 2023
  3. v13 first release 13.0.0, 22 Apr 2022
  4. v12 first release 12.0.0, 14 Oct 2020
  5. v11 first release 11.0.0, 19 May 2020
  6. v10 first release 10.0.0, 10 Sept 2019
  7. v9 first release 9.0.0, 9 Jul 2019
  8. v8 first release 8.0.0, 16 Sept 2016
  9. v7 first release 7.0.0, 22 Jun 2016
  10. v6 first release 6.0.0, 10 Feb 2016
  11. v5 first release 5.0.0, 5 Oct 2015
  12. v4 first release 4.0.0, 12 Mar 2015
  13. v3 first release 3.0.0, 4 Jan 2015
  14. v2 first release 2.0.0, 19 Dec 2014

Recent releases

VersionPublished
14.3.212 Sept 2026
15.0.211 Sept 2026
15.0.127 Aug 2026
14.3.127 Aug 2026
15.0.030 Jul 2026
14.3.02 Jul 2026
14.2.023 May 2026
14.1.111 Feb 2026
14.1.018 Mar 2024
14.0.08 Dec 2023
13.0.226 Sept 2023
13.0.13 May 2022
13.0.022 Apr 2022
12.3.28 Jan 2022
Module format
ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
Not declared
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
1.9 MB
Dependencies (6)
mdurlargparseentitiesuc.microlinkify-itpunycode.js
npm install markdown-it

CDN

jsDelivr: 170.8m requests in 30 days
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/markdown-it@15.0.2/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/markdown-it@15.0.2/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/markdown-it@15.0.2
PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
turndown6.8m-5 months agoESM + CommonJSmarkdown-it vs turndown
remark-cli302.7k-2 years agoESM only-
markdownlint2.2m-2 months agoESM onlymarkdown-it vs markdownlint
remark-parse37.5m-3 years agoESM only-
remark-stringify28.4m-3 years agoESM only-
remark4.2m-3 years agoESM only-
remove-markdown805k-24 days agoESM + CommonJS-
react-markdown24.6m-1 year agoESM onlyreact-markdown vs markdown-it

Related

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

Indexability: Indexed.