@angular/common provides essential services, pipes, and directives for building Angular applications. It includes functionalities like internationalization (i18n) with number, date, and currency formatting, as well as locale-specific data. Key features are also provided for HTTP communication using HttpClient with interceptors, asynchronous programming with RxJS Observables, and working with platform-specific APIs. @angular/common also offers utilities for rendering components conditionally and iterating over data structures.
@angular/common downloads show a general upward trend from March 2024 to July 2025, peaking at 16.45 million. After July we can observe a small descent. September 2025 data is incomplete, showing 3.19 million downloads so far, but it will likely catch up in the course of the month.
@angular/common had frequent releases from 2016 to 2025. The initial versions 2.x were released in 2016 & 2017 with multiple releases per month. Version 4 to 18 followed a similar pattern. V19 had frequent releases in 2024. V20 emerged in May 2025, and as of September 2025, the latest version is 20.2.4, released this month.
