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ora

Elegant terminal spinner

v9.4.1, 22 Jun 2026MITESM onlyTypes: BundledCLI tools and terminal utilities
$ npm install ora
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
65.1m
+89% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
8
Direct, from package.json
Last release
3 months ago
v9.4.1
GitHub stars
9.8k
294 forks
Open issues / PRs
2 / 0
Contributors
57
Commits, last 52 weeks
19

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
025m50m75m100mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 90.6m (25 Aug 2026)Low 23m (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.

65,091,798 downloads last week, 323,724,313 in the last month. The 12-month change of +89% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
557 in total
Latest version
9.4.1, 22 Jun 20263 months ago
First published
3 Mar 2016
Last push to GitHub
18 Sept 20266 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
2
Open pull requests
0
Commits, last 52 weeks
19
Dependents on npm
47,035

Major versions

  1. v9 first release 9.0.0, 16 Sept 2025
  2. v8 first release 8.0.0, 22 Dec 2023
  3. v7 first release 7.0.0, 28 Jul 2023
  4. v6 first release 6.0.0, 23 Aug 2021
  5. v5 first release 5.0.0, 7 Aug 2020
  6. v4 first release 4.0.0, 22 Sept 2019
  7. v3 first release 3.0.0, 17 Jul 2018
  8. v2 first release 2.0.0, 21 Feb 2018
  9. v1 first release 1.0.0, 17 Jan 2017
  10. v0 first release 0.1.0, 3 Mar 2016

Recent releases

VersionPublished
9.4.122 Jun 2026
9.4.022 Apr 2026
9.3.05 Feb 2026
9.2.04 Feb 2026
9.1.021 Jan 2026
9.0.016 Sept 2025
8.2.02 Feb 2025
8.1.11 Nov 2024
8.1.025 Aug 2024
8.0.123 Dec 2023
8.0.022 Dec 2023
7.0.11 Aug 2023
7.0.028 Jul 2023
6.3.115 May 2023

Compatibility

Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=20
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
40 kB
Dependencies (8)
chalkcli-cursorlog-symbolscli-spinnersstring-widthis-interactivestdin-discarderis-unicode-supported

Install

npm install ora

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/ora@9.4.1/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/ora@9.4.1/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/ora@9.4.1

Alternatives

PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
listr230.5m-22 days agoESM + CommonJS-
@listr2/prompt-adapter-inquirer3.5m-22 days agoESM + CommonJS-

Related

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

Indexability: Indexed.