promise-limit
npmv2.7.0limits calls to functions that return promises
Overview
promise-limit is an npm package that limits calls to functions that return promises. It is very popular, with about 3.3M downloads per week and 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.7.0, released under the ISC license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need limits calls to functions that return promises and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.
Pros
- Large, well-established user base (3.3M weekly downloads).
- Clear open-source license (ISC).
Cons
- No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).
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Version history
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2.7.0latest | 8 years ago | ISC |
| 2.6.0 | 8 years ago | ISC |
| 2.5.0 | 9 years ago | ISC |
| 2.4.0 | 9 years ago | ISC |
| 2.3.0 | 9 years ago | ISC |
| 2.2.0 | 10 years ago | ISC |
| 2.1.1 | 10 years ago | ISC |
| 2.1.0 | 10 years ago | ISC |
| 2.0.0 | 10 years ago | ISC |
| 1.0.0 | 10 years ago | ISC |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install promise-limit?
Run `npm install promise-limit` to add promise-limit to your npm project.
What license is promise-limit released under?
promise-limit is distributed under the ISC license.
How popular is promise-limit?
promise-limit has approximately 3,334,217 downloads per week and 1 known dependent packages.