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read-yaml-file

Read and parse a YAML file

v3.0.0, 11 Mar 2026MITESM onlyTypes: None
$ npm install read-yaml-file
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
4.8m
+71% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
2
Direct, from package.json
Last release
6 months ago
v3.0.0
GitHub stars
104
33 forks
Open issues / PRs
14 / 24
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
34

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
02m4m6m8mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 6.8m (25 Aug 2026)Low 1.4m (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.

4,828,106 downloads last week, 22,655,160 in the last month. The 12-month change of +71% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
16 in total
Latest version
3.0.0, 11 Mar 20266 months ago
First published
29 Nov 2018
Last push to GitHub
24 Sept 2026same day as the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
14
Open pull requests
24
Commits, last 52 weeks
34
Dependents on npm
-

Major versions

  1. v3 first release 3.0.0, 11 Mar 2026
  2. v2 first release 2.0.0, 26 Mar 2020
  3. v1 first release 1.0.0, 29 Nov 2018

Recent releases

VersionPublished
3.0.011 Mar 2026
2.1.011 Feb 2021
2.0.19 Jan 2021
2.0.026 Mar 2020
1.1.029 Nov 2018
1.0.029 Nov 2018

Compatibility

Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
None
Node.js engine range
>=22.13
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
3.0 kB
Dependencies (2)
js-yamlstrip-bom

Install

npm install read-yaml-file

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/read-yaml-file@3.0.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/read-yaml-file@3.0.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/read-yaml-file@3.0.0
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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