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babel-plugin-istanbul

npmv8.0.0

A babel plugin that adds istanbul instrumentation to ES6 code

Adopt with care

babel-plugin-istanbul is usable, with caveats. Pulls in 29 transitive packages, about 7.0 MB installed (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).

  • ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.

    No download data reported for this package yet.

  • BMaintenance: grade B, Good.

    Last published 154 days ago. 4 releases in the last 2 years.

  • CWeight: grade C, Fair — worth a look.

    Pulls in 29 transitive packages, about 7.0 MB installed (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).

  • ASupply chain: grade A, Excellent.

    No install scripts, 4 maintainers, and a contained dependency surface.

  • ALicense: grade A, Excellent.

    BSD-3-Clause — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.

Grades are computed deterministically from registry metadata collected by PackageGraph — downloads, dependents, publish dates, the resolved dependency tree, maintainer count, and declared licenses. No third-party scores are used.

Install cost

What you actually take on by adding babel-plugin-istanbul to a project.

5
Direct dependencies

Runtime packages this one declares itself.

29
Total installed

Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.

7.0 MB
Install size

Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.

6
Tree depth

Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.

Part of this dependency tree has not been crawled yet, so these figures are a lower bound rather than a final total.

Licenses in the dependency tree

BSD-3-ClauseBlueOak-1.0.0ISCMIT

Every license you inherit by installing babel-plugin-istanbul, not just its own. Check this before a legal review, not after.

Compatibility

Node.js
node >=18
Module format
CommonJS only
TypeScript
No bundled types
Install scripts
None

Quick start

A usage example from the babel-plugin-istanbul README.

jsFull README ↗
{
  "env": {
    "test": {
      "plugins": [ "istanbul" ]
    }
  }
}

babel-plugin-istanbul vs the alternatives

Packages solving a similar problem in the npm ecosystem, compared on the signals that drive an adoption decision.

PackageWeekly downloadsDependentsLicenseLast release
babel-plugin-istanbulthis page06BSD-3-Clause5 months ago
@vitest/istanbul-lib-instrument24.9K2MIT1 day ago
istanbul-lib-instrument04BSD-3-Clause1 day ago
@react-native/babel-plugin-codegen02MIT1 day ago
@rolldown/pluginutils132.4M1MIT1 day ago
istanbul-lib-source-maps55.8M5BSD-3-Clause1 day ago

Dependencies

Declared by babel-plugin-istanbul v8.0.0. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.

Runtime (5)

@babel/helper-plugin-utils ^7.0.0@istanbuljs/load-nyc-config ^1.0.0@istanbuljs/schema ^0.1.3istanbul-lib-instrument ^6.0.2test-exclude ^7.0.1

Dev (12)

@babel/cli ^7.24.1@babel/core ^7.24.1@babel/plugin-transform-block-scoping ^7.24.1@babel/plugin-transform-modules-commonjs ^7.24.1@babel/register ^7.23.7chai ^4.2.0coveralls ^3.1.1cross-env ^7.0.3mocha ^6.2.2nyc ^15.0.0pmock ^0.2.3standard ^14.3.1

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Relationship graph

Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of babel-plugin-istanbul.

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Release history

4 releases in the last two years, typically about 83 days apart.

Recent versions of babel-plugin-istanbul
VersionPublishedSizeLicense
8.0.0latest5 months ago13 KBBSD-3-Clause
8.0.25 months ago13 KBBSD-3-Clause
8.0.15 months ago13 KBBSD-3-Clause
7.0.11 year ago26 KBBSD-3-Clause
7.0.02 years ago26 KBBSD-3-Clause
6.1.14 years ago25 KBBSD-3-Clause
6.0.06 years ago25 KBBSD-3-Clause
6.0.0-beta.26 years ago25 KBBSD-3-Clause
6.0.0-beta.16 years ago24 KBBSD-3-Clause
6.0.0-beta.07 years ago24 KBBSD-3-Clause
5.2.07 years ago22 KBBSD-3-Clause
5.1.47 years ago21 KBBSD-3-Clause
5.1.37 years ago21 KBBSD-3-Clause
5.1.27 years ago20 KBBSD-3-Clause
5.1.17 years ago20 KBBSD-3-Clause

Overview

babel-plugin-istanbul is an npm package that a babel plugin that adds istanbul instrumentation to ES6 code. It has 6 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 8.0.0, released under the BSD-3-Clause license.

Who should use it

Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need a babel plugin that adds istanbul instrumentation to ES6 code and value a focused solution.

When not to use it

Consider an alternative if you need to minimize your dependency tree, have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.

Pros

  • Clear open-source license (BSD-3-Clause).

Cons

  • Large dependency tree (17 direct dependencies) increases install size and audit surface.
  • No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).

Auto-generated from collected registry metadata. No external claims are inferred.

Maintainers

bcoecoreyfarrellgotwarlostoss-bot

Keywords

babelinstrumentationistanbulplugin

Frequently asked questions

Should I use babel-plugin-istanbul?

babel-plugin-istanbul is usable, with caveats. Pulls in 29 transitive packages, about 7.0 MB installed (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).

How do I install babel-plugin-istanbul?

Run `npm install babel-plugin-istanbul` to add babel-plugin-istanbul to your npm project.

How many dependencies does babel-plugin-istanbul have?

babel-plugin-istanbul declares 17 direct dependencies and pulls in 29 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved totalling about 7.0 MB on disk.

What license is babel-plugin-istanbul released under?

babel-plugin-istanbul is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause license. Its dependency tree also includes: BSD-3-Clause, BlueOak-1.0.0, ISC, MIT.

How popular is babel-plugin-istanbul?

npm does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 6 known packages depend on babel-plugin-istanbul.

Is babel-plugin-istanbul still maintained?

The most recent release of babel-plugin-istanbul (v8.0.0) was published 5 months ago.

Does babel-plugin-istanbul run install scripts?

No. babel-plugin-istanbul does not define preinstall, install, or postinstall scripts, so installing it does not execute publisher-supplied code.