fast-glob
npmv3.3.3TypeScriptIt's a very fast and efficient glob library for Node.js
Overview
fast-glob is an npm package that it's a very fast and efficient glob library for Node.js. It is extremely widely used, with about 145.8M downloads per week and 6 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 3.3.3, released under the MIT license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need it's a very fast and efficient glob library for Node.js and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to minimize your dependency tree, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.
Pros
- Large, well-established user base (145.8M weekly downloads).
- Ships TypeScript type definitions.
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
Cons
- Large dependency tree (26 direct dependencies) increases install size and audit surface.
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Version history
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| 3.3.3latest | 1 year ago | MIT |
| 3.3.2 | 2 years ago | MIT |
| 3.3.1 | 3 years ago | MIT |
| 3.3.0 | 3 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.12 | 3 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.11 | 4 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.10 | 4 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.9 | 4 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.8 | 4 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.7 | 5 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.6 | 5 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.5 | 5 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.4 | 6 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.3 | 6 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.2 | 6 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.1 | 6 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.1-beta.1 | 6 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.1-beta.0 | 6 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.0 | 6 years ago | MIT |
| 3.2.0-beta.2 | 6 years ago | MIT |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install fast-glob?
Run `npm install fast-glob` to add fast-glob to your npm project.
What license is fast-glob released under?
fast-glob is distributed under the MIT license.
How popular is fast-glob?
fast-glob has approximately 145,755,409 downloads per week and 6 known dependent packages.