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Lightweight, beautiful and user-friendly prompts

v2.4.2, 7 Oct 2021MITCommonJSTypes: NoneCLI tools and terminal utilities
$ npm install prompts

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
46.2m
+70% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
2
Direct, from package.json
Last release
4 years ago
v2.4.2
GitHub stars
9.3k
319 forks
Open issues / PRs
115 / 38
Contributors
65
Commits, last 52 weeks
0

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
020m40m60m80mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 60.4m (25 Aug 2026)Low 17.6m (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.

46,242,518 downloads last week, 220,637,900 in the last month. The 12-month change of +70% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
035 in total
Latest version
2.4.2, 7 Oct 20214 years ago
First published
18 Feb 2018
Last push to GitHub
14 May 2025498 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
115
Open pull requests
38
Commits, last 52 weeks
0
Dependents on npm
14,076

Major versions

  1. v2 first release 2.0.0, 6 Dec 2018
  2. v1 first release 1.0.0, 27 Aug 2018
  3. v0 first release 0.0.0, 18 Feb 2018

Recent releases

VersionPublished
2.4.27 Oct 2021
2.4.11 Apr 2021
2.4.026 Oct 2020
2.3.218 Mar 2020
2.3.114 Feb 2020
2.3.010 Nov 2019
2.2.15 Aug 2019
2.2.05 Aug 2019
2.1.021 May 2019
2.0.416 Mar 2019
2.0.316 Feb 2019
2.0.28 Feb 2019
2.0.130 Dec 2018
2.0.06 Dec 2018
Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
None
Node.js engine range
>= 6
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
182 kB
Dependencies (2)
kleursisteransi
npm install prompts
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/prompts@2.4.2/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/prompts@2.4.2/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/prompts@2.4.2
PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
@clack/prompts17.8m-11 days agoESM onlyprompts vs @clack/prompts
@clack/core17.8m-11 days agoESM only-
@inquirer/core46.7m-17 days agoESM only-
@inquirer/confirm37.3m-17 days agoESM only-
inquirer37.2m-17 days agoESM only-
@inquirer/select25.9m-17 days agoESM only-
@inquirer/input25m-17 days agoESM only-
@inquirer/checkbox24.9m-17 days agoESM only-

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

Indexability: Indexed.