Package

shell-quote

quote and parse shell commands

v1.10.0, 10 Jul 2026MITCommonJSTypes: Bundled

$ npm install shell-quote

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 59.5m; +104% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 2 months ago; v1.10.0
GitHub stars: 63; 24 forks
Open issues / PRs: 4 / 3
Contributors: 23
Commits, last 52 weeks: 37

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.

59,454,971 downloads last week, 277,997,148 in the last month. The 12-month change of +104% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 332 in total
Latest version: 1.10.0, 10 Jul 20262 months ago
First published: 18 May 2012
Last push to GitHub: 15 Jul 202672 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 4
Open pull requests: 3
Commits, last 52 weeks: 37
Dependents on npm: 2,384

Major versions

v1 first release 1.0.0, 13 May 2013
v0 first release 0.0.0, 18 May 2012

Recent releases

Version	Published
1.10.0	10 Jul 2026
1.9.0	25 Jun 2026
1.8.4	22 May 2026
1.8.3	2 Jun 2025
1.8.2	27 Nov 2024
1.8.1	7 Apr 2023
1.8.0	31 Jan 2023
1.7.4	13 Oct 2022
1.7.3	21 Oct 2021
1.7.2	1 Sept 2019
1.7.1	13 Aug 2019
1.7.0	13 Aug 2019
1.6.3	13 Aug 2019
1.6.2	13 Aug 2019

Compatibility

Module format: CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: >= 0.4
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 42 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install shell-quote

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/shell-quote@1.10.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/shell-quote@1.10.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/shell-quote@1.10.0

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

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