Stats API
A microservice for collecting and delivering npm package download counts via a simple API.
What is Stats API?
npm/download-counts is a microservice that provides historical download counts for npm packages through a minimal web API. It processes raw npm log data from AWS S3 and makes aggregated statistics available for querying, enabling developers and tools to track package popularity and usage trends over time.
Developers, data analysts, and tool creators who need programmatic access to npm package download statistics for monitoring, analysis, or integration into their applications.
It offers a straightforward JSON API with point, range, and bulk queries for essential download metrics without unnecessary complexity, and it automatically processes daily npm logs to keep data updated.
Overview
Background jobs and a minimal service for collecting and delivering download counts
Use Cases
Best For
- Tracking the popularity trends of specific npm packages over custom date ranges.
- Analyzing daily download breakdowns for multiple packages in a single bulk query.
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