https://github.com/feross/buffer
browser browserify buffer javascript nodejs
Score: 35.23389002421195
Last synced: about 19 hours ago
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Repository metadata:
The buffer module from node.js, for the browser.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Owner: feross
- License: other
- Created: 2013-11-18T14:16:18.000Z (about 12 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-10-28T00:33:50.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-23T04:23:11.305Z (about 1 month ago)
- Topics: browser, browserify, buffer, javascript, nodejs
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 1.03 MB
- Stars: 1,875
- Watchers: 28
- Forks: 255
- Open Issues: 55
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE
- Authors: AUTHORS.md
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Funding:
- Github: feross
Owner metadata:
- Name: Feross Aboukhadijeh
- Login: feross
- Email: feross@feross.org
- Kind: user
- Description: • Founder + CEO of Socket (@SocketDev) • Started @webtorrent and @standard • 100+ open source packages on npm • Stanford lecturer for Web Security
- Website: https://feross.org
- Location: Stanford, CA
- Twitter: feross
- Company: @SocketDev, @WebTorrent, @Standard
- Icon url: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/121766?u=c9234b2a786d4d3722ab876563eb63069cd54959&v=4
- Repositories: 148
- Last Synced at: 2025-11-21T07:03:06.391Z
- Profile URL: https://github.com/feross
GitHub Events
Total
- Fork event: 16
- Issue comment event: 19
- Issues event: 4
- Pull request event: 9
- Pull request review comment event: 1
- Pull request review event: 2
- Push event: 1
- Watch event: 70
- Total: 122
Last Year
- Fork event: 10
- Issue comment event: 14
- Issues event: 2
- Pull request event: 9
- Pull request review comment event: 1
- Pull request review event: 1
- Push event: 1
- Watch event: 52
- Total: 90
Committers metadata
Last synced: 2 months ago
Total Commits: 879
Total Committers: 74
Avg Commits per committer: 11.878
Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.282
Commits in past year: 2
Committers in past year: 2
Avg Commits per committer in past year: 1.0
Development Distribution Score (DDS) in past year: 0.5
| Name | Commits | |
|---|---|---|
| Feross Aboukhadijeh | f****s@f****g | 631 |
| Jesse Tane | j****e@g****m | 38 |
| Daniel Cousens | g****b@d****m | 25 |
| James Halliday | m****l@s****t | 23 |
| Volker Mische | v****e@g****m | 21 |
| Romain Beauxis | t****s@r****g | 14 |
| greenkeeper[bot] | g****] | 11 |
| Kirill Fomichev | f****d@y****u | 7 |
| Christopher Jeffrey (JJ) | c****y@g****m | 7 |
| Devon Govett | d****t@g****m | 4 |
| John-David Dalton | j****n@g****m | 4 |
| Nolan Lawson | n****n@g****m | 4 |
| Peter Newman | p****n | 4 |
| Tõnis Tiigi | t****i@g****m | 4 |
| rafael | r****e@l****t | 4 |
| Andreas Madsen | a****k@g****m | 3 |
| Emil Bay | g****b@t****k | 3 |
| Renée Kooi | r****e@k****e | 3 |
| Linus Unnebäck | l****s@f****e | 3 |
| Calvin Metcalf | c****f@a****m | 3 |
| greenkeeperio-bot | s****t@g****o | 2 |
| daverayment | d****t@g****m | 2 |
| Rainer Dreyer | r****1@g****m | 2 |
| Parsha Pourkhomami | p****t@g****m | 2 |
| Mathias Buus | m****s@g****m | 2 |
| Koushik Dutta | k****d@g****m | 2 |
| Jan Schär | j****r@g****m | 2 |
| Yusuke Kawasaki | u****e@k****t | 2 |
| Sergey Ukustov | s****v@m****m | 2 |
| Andrew Kelley | s****0@g****m | 1 |
| and 44 more... | ||
Issue and Pull Request metadata
Last synced: 3 months ago
Total issues: 79
Total pull requests: 88
Average time to close issues: 6 months
Average time to close pull requests: 6 months
Total issue authors: 77
Total pull request authors: 46
Average comments per issue: 2.54
Average comments per pull request: 2.26
Merged pull request: 46
Bot issues: 0
Bot pull requests: 2
Past year issues: 3
Past year pull requests: 10
Past year average time to close issues: N/A
Past year average time to close pull requests: about 14 hours
Past year issue authors: 3
Past year pull request authors: 5
Past year average comments per issue: 0.0
Past year average comments per pull request: 0.6
Past year merged pull request: 1
Past year bot issues: 0
Past year bot pull requests: 0
Top Issue Authors
- feross (3)
- nanaknihal (1)
- creatxrgithub (1)
- yvgny (1)
- anion155 (1)
- bio239 (1)
- mattiaferrari02 (1)
- 307914070 (1)
- jadbox (1)
- jedahan (1)
- cmdcolin (1)
- sontuphan (1)
- Apollon77 (1)
- xgiovio (1)
- ashleyjsands (1)
Top Pull Request Authors
- chjj (23)
- LinusU (5)
- jawj (4)
- dcousens (4)
- mischnic (3)
- fanatid (3)
- chronark (2)
- canerder (2)
- arantes555 (2)
- greenkeeper[bot] (2)
- craftzdog (2)
- mikeal (2)
- gyzerok (1)
- deklanw (1)
- ExplodingCabbage (1)
Top Issue Labels
- bug (7)
- help wanted (5)
- enhancement (4)
- question (2)
Top Pull Request Labels
- greenkeeper (2)
Package metadata
- Total packages: 17
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Total downloads:
- npm: 397,287,028 last-month
- Total docker downloads: 13,632,351,060
- Total dependent packages: 9,785 (may contain duplicates)
- Total dependent repositories: 1,513,499 (may contain duplicates)
- Total versions: 302
- Total maintainers: 50
npmjs.org: buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.3 (published about 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-06T14:32:21.797Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 96
- Dependent Packages: 9,726
- Dependent Repositories: 1,513,316
- Downloads: 396,983,609 Last month
- Docker Downloads: 13,617,073,112
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Rankings:
- Downloads: 0.003%
- Docker downloads count: 0.004%
- Dependent packages count: 0.01%
- Dependent repos count: 0.024%
- Average: 0.706%
- Stargazers count: 2.031%
- Forks count: 2.163%
- Maintainers (1)
-
Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: native-buffer-browserify
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Status: deprecated
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 3.2.2 (published over 10 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-11-24T10:24:58.856Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 32
- Dependent Packages: 8
- Dependent Repositories: 181
- Downloads: 525 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 1.128%
- Stargazers count: 2.083%
- Forks count: 2.197%
- Dependent packages count: 2.479%
- Average: 2.662%
- Downloads: 5.421%
- Maintainers (1)
proxy.golang.org: github.com/feross/buffer
- Homepage:
- Documentation: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/feross/buffer#section-documentation
- Licenses: other
- Latest release: v6.0.3+incompatible (published about 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:12:18.992Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 128
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
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Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 1.625%
- Forks count: 1.804%
- Average: 5.615%
- Dependent packages count: 8.384%
- Dependent repos count: 10.647%
npmjs.org: @xtuc/buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 5.2.2 (published over 7 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:12:08.175Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 3
- Dependent Packages: 6
- Dependent Repositories: 1
- Downloads: 2 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.077%
- Forks count: 2.189%
- Dependent packages count: 3.151%
- Average: 6.896%
- Dependent repos count: 10.296%
- Downloads: 16.767%
- Maintainers (1)
repo1.maven.org: org.webjars.npm:buffer
WebJar for buffer
- Homepage: https://www.webjars.org
- Documentation: https://appdoc.app/artifact/org.webjars.npm/buffer/
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.3 (published almost 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:11:52.009Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 19
- Dependent Packages: 37
- Dependent Repositories: 0
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Rankings:
- Dependent packages count: 1.849%
- Stargazers count: 7.859%
- Forks count: 9.776%
- Average: 12.866%
- Dependent repos count: 31.98%
npmjs.org: @caspertech/buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.8 (published over 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:13:04.767Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 4
- Dependent Packages: 1
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 8 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.554%
- Forks count: 2.61%
- Average: 15.29%
- Dependent packages count: 16.224%
- Dependent repos count: 25.328%
- Downloads: 29.735%
- Maintainers (1)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: @lit-protocol/buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.5 (published over 4 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-06T03:16:19.873Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 3
- Dependent Packages: 1
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 4 Last month
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Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.554%
- Forks count: 2.61%
- Average: 15.409%
- Dependent packages count: 16.224%
- Dependent repos count: 25.328%
- Downloads: 30.327%
- Maintainers (7)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: buffer-custom
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.4 (published over 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:13:29.505Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 2
- Dependent Packages: 1
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 6 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.718%
- Forks count: 2.763%
- Dependent packages count: 16.22%
- Average: 16.4%
- Dependent repos count: 25.306%
- Downloads: 34.995%
- Maintainers (1)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: @eppo/buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.2.0 (published about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:11:59.966Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 2
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 146,519 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 1.653%
- Forks count: 1.816%
- Average: 16.451%
- Dependent repos count: 25.468%
- Dependent packages count: 36.869%
- Maintainers (9)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: @stakingcapital.io/buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.4 (published over 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:12:19.404Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 2
- Dependent Packages: 1
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 1 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.718%
- Forks count: 2.763%
- Dependent packages count: 16.22%
- Average: 17.741%
- Dependent repos count: 25.306%
- Downloads: 41.7%
- Maintainers (1)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: fis-msprd-buffer_5_0_2
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 5.0.2 (published about 9 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-11-24T10:24:58.786Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 1
- Dependent Packages: 1
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 5 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.554%
- Forks count: 2.61%
- Dependent packages count: 16.224%
- Average: 19.002%
- Dependent repos count: 25.328%
- Downloads: 48.293%
- Maintainers (1)
npmjs.org: @red0531/buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.3 (published over 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:12:28.270Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 1
- Dependent Packages: 1
- Dependent Repositories: 1
- Downloads: 1 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.083%
- Forks count: 2.197%
- Dependent repos count: 10.296%
- Average: 20.526%
- Dependent packages count: 20.908%
- Downloads: 67.148%
- Maintainers (1)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: @blitz/node-buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.5 (published 9 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-06T03:17:01.520Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 3
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 79 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Downloads: 5.845%
- Average: 22.063%
- Dependent repos count: 24.697%
- Dependent packages count: 35.648%
- Maintainers (23)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: buffer-okam
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.3 (published over 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-06T03:15:54.784Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 2
- Dependent Packages: 1
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 156,132 Last month
- Docker Downloads: 15,277,948
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Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.131%
- Forks count: 2.251%
- Downloads: 16.116%
- Average: 22.393%
- Dependent repos count: 37.497%
- Dependent packages count: 53.968%
- Maintainers (1)
npmjs.org: buffer-rename
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser,used by rollup
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Status: unpublished
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.3 (published almost 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-11-24T10:24:58.065Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 1
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
-
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 32.549%
- Average: 39.629%
- Dependent packages count: 46.709%
- Maintainers (1)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: @overcat/buffer
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Status: removed
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.3 (published almost 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-04T02:12:35.457Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 1
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 79 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 33.139%
- Average: 40.312%
- Dependent packages count: 47.485%
- Maintainers (1)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
npmjs.org: buffer-browser
Node.js Buffer API, for the browser
- Homepage: https://github.com/feross/buffer
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 6.0.4 (published over 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-06T03:17:22.876Z (2 months ago)
- Versions: 2
- Dependent Packages: 1
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 58 Last month
-
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 37.107%
- Average: 44.933%
- Dependent packages count: 52.76%
- Maintainers (1)
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Funding:
- type: github: url: https://github.com/sponsors/feross
- type: patreon: url: https://www.patreon.com/feross
- type: consulting: url: https://feross.org/support
Dependencies
- airtap ^3.0.0 development
- benchmark ^2.1.4 development
- browserify ^17.0.0 development
- concat-stream ^2.0.0 development
- hyperquest ^2.1.3 development
- is-buffer ^2.0.5 development
- is-nan ^1.3.0 development
- split ^1.0.1 development
- standard * development
- tape ^5.0.1 development
- through2 ^4.0.2 development
- uglify-js ^3.11.5 development
- base64-js ^1.3.1
- ieee754 ^1.2.1
- actions/checkout main composite
- actions/setup-node main composite