https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string

crypto javascript npm-package random random-string random-string-generators

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Generate a cryptographically strong random string

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Owner: sindresorhus
License: mit
Created: 2016-11-14T04:06:00.000Z (over 9 years ago)
Default Branch: main
Last Pushed: 2026-07-23T16:45:42.000Z (21 days ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-07T06:39:43.351Z (6 days ago)
Topics: crypto, javascript, npm-package, random, random-string, random-string-generators
Language: JavaScript
Homepage:
Size: 42 KB
Stars: 587
Watchers: 7
Forks: 42
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

Issues event: 1
Watch event: 12
Total: 13

Last Year

Watch event: 1
Total: 1

Committers metadata

Last synced: 2 days ago

Total Commits: 37
Total Committers: 8
Avg Commits per committer: 4.625
Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.432

Commits in past year: 4
Committers in past year: 2
Avg Commits per committer in past year: 2.0
Development Distribution Score (DDS) in past year: 0.5

Name	Email	Commits
Sindre Sorhus	s**s@g**m	21
Richie Bendall	r**l@g**m	9
Yanis Benson	y**n@g**m	2
Mark Stosberg	m**k@r**m	1
Leandro Facchinetti	g**b@l**m	1
Kevin Brown	k**n@c**e	1
Dimitri Benin	B****r	1
Corey Farrell	g**t@c**m	1

Issue and Pull Request metadata

Last synced: 15 days ago

Total issues: 26
Total pull requests: 24
Average time to close issues: about 2 months
Average time to close pull requests: about 2 months
Total issue authors: 25
Total pull request authors: 14
Average comments per issue: 2.12
Average comments per pull request: 2.58
Merged pull request: 16
Bot issues: 0
Bot pull requests: 0

Past year issues: 0
Past year pull requests: 2
Past year average time to close issues: N/A
Past year average time to close pull requests: 2 days
Past year issue authors: 0
Past year pull request authors: 1
Past year average comments per issue: 0
Past year average comments per pull request: 2.0
Past year merged pull request: 2
Past year bot issues: 0
Past year bot pull requests: 0

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Package metadata

Total packages: 15
Total downloads:
- npm: 118,427,654 last-month
Total docker downloads: 5,306,469,109
Total dependent packages: 962 (may contain duplicates)
Total dependent repositories: 1,704,297 (may contain duplicates)
Total versions: 41
Total maintainers: 3

npmjs.org: crypto-random-string

Generate a cryptographically strong random string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string#readme
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 6.0.0 (published 21 days ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-12T03:01:00.608Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 11
Dependent Packages: 960
Dependent Repositories: 1,704,297
Downloads: 118,427,316 Last month
Docker Downloads: 5,306,469,109
Rankings:
- Docker downloads count: 0.019%
- Dependent repos count: 0.02%
- Downloads: 0.026%
- Dependent packages count: 0.071%
- Average: 1.182%
- Stargazers count: 2.904%
- Forks count: 4.052%
Maintainers (1)
- sindresorhus
Funding:
- https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus

debian-12: node-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/node-crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 3.3.1-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T20:39:18.577Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 1.232%
- Stargazers count: 1.929%
- Forks count: 3.0%

proxy.golang.org: github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string

Homepage:
Documentation: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string#section-documentation
Licenses: mit
Latest release: v6.0.0+incompatible (published 21 days ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-12T03:01:01.022Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 11
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent packages count: 5.48%
- Average: 5.664%
- Dependent repos count: 5.848%

repo1.maven.org: org.webjars.npm:crypto-random-string

WebJar for crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://www.webjars.org
Documentation: https://appdoc.app/artifact/org.webjars.npm/crypto-random-string/
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 3.2.0 (published about 6 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-12T03:00:59.818Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 4
Dependent Packages: 2
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 12.205%
- Forks count: 17.274%
- Average: 20.955%
- Dependent packages count: 22.361%
- Dependent repos count: 31.98%

npmjs.org: @depup/crypto-random-string

Generate a cryptographically strong random string (with updated dependencies)

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string#readme
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 6.0.0-depup.0 (published 20 days ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-12T03:01:00.810Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 4
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Downloads: 329 Last month
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 22.409%
- Average: 27.355%
- Dependent packages count: 32.302%
Maintainers (1)
- chiefmikey
Funding:
- https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus

npmjs.org: @identityinvest/crypto-random-string

CommonJS version of crypto-random-string 4.0.0. See https://github.com/mifi/commonify

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string#readme
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.0.0 (published over 2 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-12T03:01:00.773Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Downloads: 9 Last month
Rankings:
- Downloads: 19.152%
- Dependent repos count: 30.064%
- Average: 30.749%
- Dependent packages count: 43.031%
Maintainers (1)
- leprecoin112

ubuntu-23.04: node-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 3.3.1-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-11T22:42:46.019Z (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-20.04: node-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string#readme
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 1.0.0-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-07-24T20:23:07.800Z (20 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-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/node-crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 3.3.0-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T08:27:11.240Z (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-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/trixie/node-crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 3.3.1-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T23:11:30.287Z (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-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 3.3.0-2 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-07T15:38:11.584Z (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-10: node-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string#readme
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/buster/node-crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 1.0.0-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-14T01:03:56.684Z (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-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 3.3.1-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T11:19:16.931Z (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-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 3.3.1-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-06T05:35:59.933Z (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-23.10: node-crypto-random-string

Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/crypto-random-string
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 3.3.1-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T16:21:53.762Z (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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