Package

ref-napi

Turn Buffer instances into "pointers"

v3.0.3, 30 May 2021MITCommonJSTypes: None

$ npm install ref-napi

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 14.2k; +35% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 4; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 5 years ago; v3.0.3
GitHub stars: 127; 69 forks
Open issues / PRs: 26 / 5
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0

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.

14,206 downloads last week, 88,235 in the last month. The 12-month change of +35% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 3.0.3, 30 May 20215 years ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 4 May 2024873 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 26
Open pull requests: 5
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 238

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: >= 10.0
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 2.3 MB
Dependencies (4): debugnode-addon-apinode-gyp-buildget-symbol-from-current-process-h

Install

npm install ref-napi

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/ref-napi@3.0.3/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/ref-napi@3.0.3/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/ref-napi@3.0.3

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

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