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xdg-app-paths

Determine (XDG-compatible) paths for storing application files (cache, config, data, etc)

v8.3.0, 6 Feb 2023MITESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledCaching
$ npm install xdg-app-paths

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
9.4m
+838% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
2
Direct, from package.json
Last release
3 years ago
v8.3.0
GitHub stars
22
1 forks
Open issues / PRs
1 / 0
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
0

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
05m10m15mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 12m (25 Aug 2026)Low 718.2k (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.

9,395,369 downloads last week, 41,617,163 in the last month. The 12-month change of +838% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
025 in total
Latest version
8.3.0, 6 Feb 20233 years ago
First published
22 Jul 2019
Last push to GitHub
13 May 2026134 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
1
Open pull requests
0
Commits, last 52 weeks
0
Dependents on npm
54

Major versions

  1. v8 first release 8.0.0, 6 Aug 2022
  2. v7 first release 7.0.0, 20 Feb 2021
  3. v6 first release 6.0.0, 20 Feb 2021
  4. v5 first release 5.0.0, 15 Aug 2019
  5. v4 first release 4.0.0, 22 Jul 2019

Recent releases

VersionPublished
8.3.06 Feb 2023
8.2.014 Aug 2022
8.1.16 Aug 2022
8.1.06 Aug 2022
8.0.26 Aug 2022
8.0.16 Aug 2022
8.0.06 Aug 2022
7.3.027 Feb 2021
7.2.022 Feb 2021
7.1.121 Feb 2021
7.1.021 Feb 2021
7.0.020 Feb 2021
6.0.020 Feb 2021
5.5.116 Dec 2020
Module format
ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>= 4.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
127 kB
Dependencies (2)
fseventsxdg-portable
npm install xdg-app-paths
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/xdg-app-paths@8.3.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/xdg-app-paths@8.3.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/xdg-app-paths@8.3.0
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.