npm Dependents

Display the number of packages that depend on an npm package.

Show how many other packages depend on this package.

GET/npm/dependents/:package.svg

Path Parameters

required
![badge](https://shieldcn.dev/npm/dependents/react.svg)
badge preview

URL format

/npm/dependents/{package}.svg

Examples

![dependents](https://shieldcn.dev/npm/dependents/react.svg)
![dependents](https://shieldcn.dev/npm/dependents/lodash.svg)
![dependents](https://shieldcn.dev/npm/dependents/typescript.svg)

Styling examples

<!-- Outline variant -->
![dependents](https://shieldcn.dev/npm/dependents/react.svg?variant=outline)

<!-- Purple theme -->
![dependents](https://shieldcn.dev/npm/dependents/react.svg?theme=purple)

<!-- Custom label -->
![dependents](https://shieldcn.dev/npm/dependents/react.svg?label=used%20by)

Use cases

  • Show ecosystem adoption
  • Highlight library stability
  • Social proof for package pages

Data source

Uses registry.npmjs.org. No API key required. Cached 1 hour.