Package

prettyjson

Package for formatting JSON data in a coloured YAML-style, perfect for CLI output

v1.2.5, 11 Jan 2022MIT-Types: -CLI tools and terminal utilities

$ npm install prettyjson

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 1.4m; +63% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 4 years ago; v1.2.5
GitHub stars: -
Open issues / PRs: - / -
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: -

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.

1,431,797 downloads last week, 7,172,547 in the last month. The 12-month change of +63% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 035 in total
Latest version: 1.2.5, 11 Jan 20224 years ago
First published: 10 Oct 2011
Last push to GitHub: -
Repository archived: -
Open issues: -
Open pull requests: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: -
Dependents on npm: 1,160

Major versions

v1 first release 1.0.0, 21 Mar 2014
v0 first release 0.0.1, 10 Oct 2011

Recent releases

Version	Published
1.2.5	11 Jan 2022
1.2.4	10 Jan 2022
1.2.3	10 Jan 2022
1.2.2	10 Jan 2022
1.2.1	1 Dec 2016
1.2.0	20 Nov 2016
1.1.3	9 Aug 2015
1.1.2	21 May 2015
1.1.1	13 May 2015
1.1.0	4 Feb 2015
1.0.0	21 Mar 2014
0.13.0	8 Mar 2014
0.12.1	8 Mar 2014
0.12.0	11 Feb 2014

Compatibility

Module format: -Not determined from package.json
TypeScript types: -
Node.js engine range: Not declared
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Unpacked size (npm): -
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install prettyjson

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/prettyjson@1.2.5/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/prettyjson@1.2.5/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/prettyjson@1.2.5

Alternatives

Package	Weekly downloads	Gzip	Last release	Module	Comparison
prettyoutput Librarie to format js/json objects into a YAML-style colored output. Especially useful to pretty print logs. Performant (benchmarks)	85.2k	-	7 years ago	CommonJS	-
picocolors The tiniest and the fastest library for terminal output formatting with ANSI colors	179.4m	-	1 year ago	CommonJS	-
piccolore A tiny, zero-dependency library for styling terminal text	3.5m	-	10 months ago	ESM only	-
@brillout/picocolors The tiniest and the fastest library for terminal output formatting with ANSI colors	66.8k	-	4 months ago	ESM only	-

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

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