Package
request-promise
The simplified HTTP request client 'request' with Promise support. Powered by Bluebird.
Deprecated on npm
request-promise has been deprecated because it extends the now deprecated request package, see https://github.com/request/request/issues/3142Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 883.6k
- -25% over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 4
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 6 years ago
- v4.2.6
- GitHub stars
- 4.7k
- 287 forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 59 / 7
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 0
Downloads
Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
883,551 downloads last week, 4,179,521 in the last month. The 12-month change of -25% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.
- Releases, last 12 months
- 042 in total
- Latest version
- 4.2.6, 22 Jul 20206 years ago
- First published
- 4 Oct 2013
- Last push to GitHub
- 31 Jan 2024967 days before the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 59
- Open pull requests
- 7
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 0
- Dependents on npm
- -
Major versions
- v4 first release 4.0.0, 16 Jul 2016
- v3 first release 3.0.0, 16 Apr 2016
- v2 first release 2.0.0, 12 Jan 2016
- v1 first release 1.0.0, 11 Oct 2015
- v0 first release 0.0.1, 4 Oct 2013
Recent releases
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 4.2.6 | 22 Jul 2020 |
| 4.2.5 | 4 Nov 2019 |
| 4.2.4 | 15 Feb 2019 |
| 4.2.3 | 15 Feb 2019 |
| 4.2.2 | 22 Sept 2017 |
| 4.2.1 | 8 May 2017 |
| 4.2.0 | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 4.1.1 | 8 Aug 2016 |
| 4.1.0 | 30 Jul 2016 |
| 4.0.2 | 18 Jul 2016 |
| 4.0.1 | 18 Jul 2016 |
| 4.0.0 | 16 Jul 2016 |
| 3.0.0 | 16 Apr 2016 |
| 2.0.1 | 17 Feb 2016 |
- Module format
- CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
- TypeScript types
- None
- Node.js engine range
- >=0.10.0
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 37 kB
- Dependencies (4)
bluebirdtough-cookiestealthy-requirerequest-promise-core- Peer dependencies (1)
request
npm install request-promise- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/request-promise@4.2.6/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/request-promise@4.2.6/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/request-promise@4.2.6
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| extrareqp2 | 1.3m | - | 2 years ago | - | - |
| @anvilco/node-fetch | 25.3k | - | 2 years ago | ESM only | - |
| axios | 85.4m | - | 29 days ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| @achingbrain/node-fetch | 14.2k | - | 5 years ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| apisauce | 150.4k | - | 9 months ago | CommonJS | - |
| memoized-node-fetch | 11.7k | - | 5 years ago | CommonJS | - |
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