https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path

Score: 28.675182362791592

Last synced: about 7 hours ago
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Repository metadata:

Check if a file path is a binary file

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path
Owner: sindresorhus
License: mit
Created: 2015-01-24T09:04:18.000Z (over 11 years ago)
Default Branch: main
Last Pushed: 2024-04-30T16:50:28.000Z (over 2 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-05-31T06:28:12.632Z (2 months ago)
Language: JavaScript
Homepage:
Size: 14.6 KB
Stars: 49
Watchers: 5
Forks: 9
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: readme.md
- License: license
- Security: .github/security.md
Funding:
- Github: sindresorhus
- Open collective: sindresorhus
- Buy me a coffee: sindresorhus
- Custom: https://sindresorhus.com/donate

Owner metadata:

Name: Sindre Sorhus
Login: sindresorhus
Email:
Kind: user
Description: Full-Time Open-Sourcerer. Focused on Swift & JavaScript. Makes macOS apps, CLI tools, npm packages.
Website: https://sindresorhus.com/apps
Location:
Twitter: sindresorhus
Company:
Icon url: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/170270?u=34acd557a042ac478d273a4621570cadb6b0bd89&v=4
Repositories: 1111
Last Synced at: 2024-10-29T21:14:09.635Z
Profile URL: https://github.com/sindresorhus

GitHub Events

Total

Watch event: 6
Total: 6

Last Year

Watch event: 1
Total: 1

Committers metadata

Last synced: 2 days ago

Total Commits: 22
Total Committers: 6
Avg Commits per committer: 3.667
Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.364

Commits in past year: 0
Committers in past year: 0
Avg Commits per committer in past year: 0.0
Development Distribution Score (DDS) in past year: 0.0

Name	Email	Commits
Sindre Sorhus	s**s@g**m	14
Paul Miller	p**l@p**m	4
Richie Bendall	r**l@g**m	1
Kevin Mårtensson	k**n@g**m	1
Dimitri Benin	B****r	1
Corey Farrell	g**t@c**m	1

Issue and Pull Request metadata

Last synced: 11 days ago

Total issues: 1
Total pull requests: 5
Average time to close issues: over 1 year
Average time to close pull requests: about 8 hours
Total issue authors: 1
Total pull request authors: 5
Average comments per issue: 0.0
Average comments per pull request: 0.4
Merged pull request: 4
Bot issues: 0
Bot pull requests: 0

Past year issues: 0
Past year pull requests: 0
Past year average time to close issues: N/A
Past year average time to close pull requests: N/A
Past year issue authors: 0
Past year pull request authors: 0
Past year average comments per issue: 0
Past year average comments per pull request: 0
Past year merged pull request: 0
Past year bot issues: 0
Past year bot pull requests: 0

More stats: https://issues.ecosyste.ms/repositories/lookup?url=https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path

Top Issue Authors

sindresorhus (1)

Top Pull Request Authors

coreyfarrell (1)
BendingBender (1)
Richienb (1)
kevva (1)
tachibana-shin (1)

Top Issue Labels

enhancement (1)

Top Pull Request Labels

Package metadata

Total packages: 13
Total downloads:
- npm: 381,715,885 last-month
Total docker downloads: 9,279,420,511
Total dependent packages: 1,411 (may contain duplicates)
Total dependent repositories: 2,135,367 (may contain duplicates)
Total versions: 26
Total maintainers: 2

npmjs.org: is-binary-path

Check if a file path is a binary file

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 3.0.0 (published over 2 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-12T01:35:33.507Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 6
Dependent Packages: 1,410
Dependent Repositories: 2,135,367
Downloads: 381,715,885 Last month
Docker Downloads: 9,279,420,511
Rankings:
- Downloads: 0.006%
- Docker downloads count: 0.009%
- Dependent repos count: 0.013%
- Dependent packages count: 0.052%
- Average: 2.146%
- Forks count: 6.265%
- Stargazers count: 6.532%
Maintainers (2)
- sindresorhus
- paulmillr
Funding:
- https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus

bower.io: is-binary-path

Homepage:
Licenses: mit
Latest release: v3.0.0 (published over 2 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-04-03T00:23:17.115Z (4 months ago)
Versions: 6
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent packages count: 5.144%
- Stargazers count: 13.646%
- Forks count: 14.929%
- Average: 17.808%
- Dependent repos count: 37.512%

repo1.maven.org: org.webjars.npm:is-binary-path

WebJar for is-binary-path

Homepage: http://webjars.org
Documentation: https://appdoc.app/artifact/org.webjars.npm/is-binary-path/
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 2.1.0 (published almost 7 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-12T01:35:31.692Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 4
Dependent Packages: 1
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 23.737%
- Forks count: 26.217%
- Average: 28.483%
- Dependent repos count: 31.98%
- Dependent packages count: 31.998%

debian-10: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/buster/node-is-binary-path
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.0.0-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-07T17:00:56.037Z (6 days ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-23.10: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 2.1.0-5 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T20:17:42.151Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

debian-12: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/node-is-binary-path
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.1.0-5 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-07-27T07:03:59.474Z (17 days ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-20.04: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.1.0-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-06T05:08:58.466Z (7 days ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

debian-11: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/node-is-binary-path
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.1.0-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T23:35:10.461Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-23.04: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.1.0-5 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-11T22:44:59.091Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-22.04: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.1.0-4 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-07T16:30:48.664Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

debian-13: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/trixie/node-is-binary-path
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.1.0-5 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T23:12:23.750Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-24.10: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.1.0-5 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-09T07:26:44.245Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-24.04: node-is-binary-path

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-binary-path#readme
Licenses:
Latest release: 2.1.0-5 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-06T06:58:56.325Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

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package.json npm

ava ^1.4.1 development
tsd ^0.7.2 development
xo ^0.24.0 development
binary-extensions ^2.0.0

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actions/setup-node v4 composite

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