Package
natural
General natural language (tokenizing, stemming (English, Russian, Spanish), part-of-speech tagging, sentiment analysis, classification, inflection, phonetics, tfidf, WordNet, jaro-winkler, Levenshtein distance, Dice's Coefficient) facilities for node.
Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 912.5k
- +324% over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 14
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 6 months ago
- v8.1.1
- GitHub stars
- 10.9k
- 851 forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 80 / 8
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 7
Downloads
Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
912,516 downloads last week, 4,450,240 in the last month. The 12-month change of +324% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.
- Releases, last 12 months
- 1146 in total
- Latest version
- 8.1.1, 27 Feb 20266 months ago
- First published
- 11 May 2011
- Last push to GitHub
- 22 Feb 2026214 days before the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 80
- Open pull requests
- 8
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 7
- Dependents on npm
- -
Major versions
- v8 first release 8.0.0, 8 Aug 2024
- v7 first release 7.0.0, 8 Apr 2024
- v6 first release 6.0.0, 29 Dec 2022
- v5 first release 5.0.0, 26 Mar 2021
- v4 first release 4.0.0, 17 Feb 2021
- v3 first release 3.0.0, 3 Feb 2021
- v2 first release 2.0.0, 1 May 2020
- v1 first release 1.0.0, 23 Apr 2020
- v0 first release 0.0.27, 21 Jul 2011
Recent releases
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 8.1.1 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 8.1.0 | 22 May 2025 |
| 8.0.1 | 9 Aug 2024 |
| 8.0.0 | 8 Aug 2024 |
| 7.1.0 | 7 Jul 2024 |
| 7.0.7 | 2 Jul 2024 |
| 7.0.6 | 27 May 2024 |
| 7.0.5 | 17 Apr 2024 |
| 7.0.3 | 17 Apr 2024 |
| 7.0.2 | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 7.0.1 | 15 Apr 2024 |
| 7.0.0 | 8 Apr 2024 |
| 6.12.0 | 12 Mar 2024 |
| 6.11.1 | 10 Mar 2024 |
- Module format
- CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
- TypeScript types
- Bundled
- Node.js engine range
- >=0.4.10
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 13.2 MB
- Dependencies (14)
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npm install natural- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/natural@8.1.1/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/natural@8.1.1/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/natural@8.1.1
| Package | Weekly downloads | Gzip | Last release | Module | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| parse-latin | 3.5m | - | 3 years ago | ESM only | - |
| parse-english | 166.4k | - | 3 years ago | ESM only | - |
Indexability: Indexed.