Package

pngquant

The pngquant utility as a readable/writable stream

v4.2.0, 20 Jul 2023BSD-3-ClauseESM + CommonJSTypes: Bundled

$ npm install pngquant

npm GitHub Homepage

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 8.2k; +80% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 3; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 3 years ago; v4.2.0
GitHub stars: 81; 21 forks
Open issues / PRs: 2 / 2
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21

Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

8,238 downloads last week, 38,445 in the last month. The 12-month change of +80% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 4.2.0, 20 Jul 20233 years ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 9 May 2026138 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 2
Open pull requests: 2
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 46

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 18 kB
Dependencies (3): whichmemoizeasyncpngquant-bin

Install

npm install pngquant

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/pngquant@4.2.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/pngquant@4.2.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/pngquant@4.2.0

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

Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): downloads_week 8238 < 10000; no category.