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read-pkg-up

Read the closest package.json file

v11.0.0, 3 Nov 2023MITESM onlyTypes: BundledFiles and file systems
$ npm install read-pkg-up
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Deprecated on npm
Renamed to read-package-up

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
33.4m
+2% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
3
Direct, from package.json
Last release
2 years ago
v11.0.0
GitHub stars
266
21 forks
Open issues / PRs
0 / 0
Contributors
9
Commits, last 52 weeks
3

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
020m40m60mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 44.1m (21 Oct 2025)Low 16.1m (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.

33,386,776 downloads last week, 145,971,891 in the last month. The 12-month change of +2% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
014 in total
Latest version
11.0.0, 3 Nov 20232 years ago
First published
3 Sept 2015
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
3
Dependents on npm
-

Major versions

  1. v11 first release 11.0.0, 3 Nov 2023
  2. v10 first release 10.0.0, 4 Jul 2023
  3. v9 first release 9.0.0, 13 Oct 2021
  4. v8 first release 8.0.0, 28 Mar 2021
  5. v7 first release 7.0.0, 27 Sept 2019
  6. v6 first release 6.0.0, 12 May 2019
  7. v5 first release 5.0.0, 21 Mar 2019
  8. v4 first release 4.0.0, 18 Jun 2018
  9. v3 first release 3.0.0, 4 Nov 2017
  10. v2 first release 2.0.0, 11 Oct 2016
  11. v1 first release 1.0.1, 3 Sept 2015

Recent releases

VersionPublished
11.0.03 Nov 2023
10.1.022 Aug 2023
10.0.04 Jul 2023
9.1.08 Feb 2022
9.0.013 Oct 2021
8.0.028 Mar 2021
7.0.16 Dec 2019
7.0.027 Sept 2019
6.0.012 May 2019
5.0.021 Mar 2019
4.0.018 Jun 2018
3.0.04 Nov 2017
2.0.011 Oct 2016
1.0.13 Sept 2015

Compatibility

Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=18
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
6.1 kB
Dependencies (3)
read-pkgtype-festfind-up-simple

Install

npm install read-pkg-up

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/read-pkg-up@11.0.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/read-pkg-up@11.0.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/read-pkg-up@11.0.0
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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