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serve-static

npmv2.2.1

Serve static files

112.7M
Weekly downloads
1
Dependents
14
Dependencies
99/100
Popularity

Overview

serve-static is an npm package that serve static files. It is extremely widely used, with about 112.7M downloads per week and 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.2.1, released under the MIT license.

Who should use it

Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need serve static files 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 (112.7M weekly downloads).
  • Clear open-source license (MIT).

Cons

  • No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).

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Relationship graph

Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of serve-static.

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serve-static dependencies dependents

Dependencies

Runtime (4)

encodeurl ^2.0.0escape-html ^1.0.3parseurl ^1.3.3send ^1.2.0

Dev (10)

eslint 7.32.0eslint-config-standard 14.1.1eslint-plugin-import 2.32.0eslint-plugin-markdown 2.2.1eslint-plugin-node 11.1.0eslint-plugin-promise 5.2.0eslint-plugin-standard 4.1.0mocha ^10.7.0nyc ^17.0.0supertest ^6.3.4

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Version history

VersionPublishedLicense
2.2.1latest7 months agoMIT
1.16.37 months agoMIT
2.2.01 year agoMIT
1.16.21 year agoMIT
1.16.11 year agoMIT
2.1.01 year agoMIT
1.16.01 year agoMIT
2.0.01 year agoMIT
2.0.0-beta.22 years agoMIT
1.15.04 years agoMIT
2.0.0-beta.14 years agoMIT
1.14.24 years agoMIT
1.14.17 years agoMIT
1.14.07 years agoMIT
1.13.28 years agoMIT
1.13.18 years agoMIT
1.13.08 years agoMIT
1.12.68 years agoMIT
1.12.58 years agoMIT
1.12.49 years agoMIT

Maintainers

dougwilsonulisesgasconwesleytodd

Funding

Frequently asked questions

How do I install serve-static?

Run `npm install serve-static` to add serve-static to your npm project.

What license is serve-static released under?

serve-static is distributed under the MIT license.

How popular is serve-static?

serve-static has approximately 112,716,041 downloads per week and 1 known dependent packages.