Package

random

Seedable random number generator supporting many common distributions.

v5.5.1, 18 Aug 2026MITESM onlyTypes: Bundled

$ npm install random

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 129.3k; +125% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 1 month ago; v5.5.1
GitHub stars: 220; 29 forks
Open issues / PRs: 3 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 15

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.

129,333 downloads last week, 588,597 in the last month. The 12-month change of +125% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 5.5.1, 18 Aug 20261 month ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 22 Aug 202633 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 3
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 15
Dependents on npm: 230

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: >=20
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 101 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install random

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/random@5.5.1/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/random@5.5.1/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/random@5.5.1

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

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