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read-package-json-fast

Like read-package-json, but faster

v6.0.0, 15 May 2026ISCCommonJSTypes: None
$ npm install read-package-json-fast

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
6.3m
-1% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
2
Direct, from package.json
Last release
4 months ago
v6.0.0
GitHub stars
-
Open issues / PRs
- / -
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
-

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
02.5m5m7.5m10mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 8.9m (25 Aug 2026)Low 3.2m (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.

6,259,733 downloads last week, 30,512,483 in the last month. The 12-month change of -1% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
221 in total
Latest version
6.0.0, 15 May 20264 months ago
First published
23 Nov 2019
Last push to GitHub
-
Repository archived
-
Open issues
-
Open pull requests
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
-
Dependents on npm
-

Major versions

  1. v6 first release 6.0.0, 15 May 2026
  2. v5 first release 5.0.0, 23 Oct 2025
  3. v4 first release 4.0.0, 25 Sept 2024
  4. v3 first release 3.0.0, 10 Oct 2022
  5. v2 first release 2.0.0, 5 Feb 2021
  6. v1 first release 1.0.0, 23 Nov 2019

Recent releases

VersionPublished
6.0.015 May 2026
5.0.023 Oct 2025
4.0.025 Sept 2024
3.0.213 Dec 2022
3.0.117 Oct 2022
3.0.010 Oct 2022
2.0.322 Jul 2021
2.0.222 Feb 2021
1.2.210 Feb 2021
2.0.15 Feb 2021
2.0.05 Feb 2021
1.2.120 Aug 2020
1.2.020 Aug 2020
1.1.317 Jan 2020
Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
None
Node.js engine range
^22.22.2 || ^24.15.0 || >=26.0.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
8.5 kB
Dependencies (2)
npm-normalize-package-binjson-parse-even-better-errors
npm install read-package-json-fast
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/read-package-json-fast@6.0.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/read-package-json-fast@6.0.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/read-package-json-fast@6.0.0
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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