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read-chunk

Read a chunk from a file

v5.0.0, 28 Jun 2024MITESM onlyTypes: Bundled
$ npm install read-chunk
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
828.9k
+42% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
2 years ago
v5.0.0
GitHub stars
125
9 forks
Open issues / PRs
0 / 0
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
1

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
0500k1m1.5mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 1.1m (9 Jun 2026)Low 365.8k (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.

828,948 downloads last week, 3,883,202 in the last month. The 12-month change of +42% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
013 in total
Latest version
5.0.0, 28 Jun 20242 years ago
First published
19 Jan 2014
Last push to GitHub
18 Sept 20266 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
0
Open pull requests
0
Commits, last 52 weeks
1
Dependents on npm
370

Major versions

  1. v5 first release 5.0.0, 28 Jun 2024
  2. v4 first release 4.0.0, 9 Aug 2021
  3. v3 first release 3.0.0, 26 Aug 2018
  4. v2 first release 2.0.0, 21 Apr 2016
  5. v1 first release 1.0.0, 13 Aug 2014
  6. v0 first release 0.1.0, 19 Jan 2014

Recent releases

VersionPublished
5.0.028 Jun 2024
4.0.328 Aug 2022
4.0.22 Sept 2021
4.0.11 Sept 2021
4.0.09 Aug 2021
3.2.031 Mar 2019
3.1.06 Mar 2019
3.0.026 Aug 2018
2.1.030 Jul 2017
2.0.021 Apr 2016
1.0.117 Jan 2015
1.0.013 Aug 2014
0.1.019 Jan 2014

Compatibility

Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=18
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
4.3 kB
Dependencies (0)
None

Install

npm install read-chunk

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/read-chunk@5.0.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/read-chunk@5.0.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/read-chunk@5.0.0
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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