chokidar
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chokidar last released 5.0.0 on 2025-11-25. Its latest version requires Node.js >= 20.19.0.
Facts
- Latest release
- 5.0.0, (10 months ago)
- First published
- (14 years ago)
- Releases in the last 12 months
- 1
- Median days between releases
- 85
- Median days between major versions
- 997
- Monthly downloads
- 870,246,973
- License
- MIT
- Repository
- github.com/paulmillr/chokidar
- Source
- registry.npmjs.org (checked 2026-10-19)
Major versions
6 major versions have been published.
| Major | First version | First released | Latest version | Latest released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5.0.0 | 2025-11-25 | 5.0.0 | 2025-11-25 |
| 4 | 4.0.0 | 2024-09-13 | 4.0.3 | 2024-12-18 |
| 3 | 3.0.0 | 2019-04-30 | 3.6.0 | 2024-02-06 |
| 2 | 2.0.0 | 2017-12-29 | 2.1.8 | 2019-08-21 |
| 1 | 1.0.0 | 2015-04-07 | 1.7.0 | 2017-05-08 |
| 0 | 0.1.1 | 2012-04-26 | 0.12.6 | 2015-01-06 |
Runtime requirements
The latest version of chokidar declares these runtime constraints.
| Runtime | Constraint | Minimum version | Since version | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Node.js | >= 20.19.0 | 20.19.0 | 5.0.0 | 2025-11-25 |
Supported runtimes
The latest version of chokidar runs on 6 tracked runtime releases.
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