The npm package @types/handlebars saw frequent releases in 2017 and 2018, with occasional updates in early 2019. The package has been inactive since March 2019, with no new versions published in the subsequent years leading up to September 2025. The initial releases focused on versions 1.x and then shifted to 4.x.
This package provides TypeScript definitions for the Handlebars templating language. It enables type checking and autocompletion when using Handlebars within TypeScript projects. Including these definitions greatly improves the development experience by catching errors early and providing better code navigation. Developers can leverage precise typings for Handlebars helpers, data contexts, and template outputs, leading to more robust and maintainable code. This package supports various Handlebars versions ensuring compatibility and consistent type information.
@types/handlebars downloads show a general upward trend from March 2024 to July 2025, peaking at 1.94 million. A significant dip occurs in December 2024. Download numbers fluctuate throughout early 2025, but remain substantial. Current month, September 2025, shows incomplete data with significantly lower downloads compared to the previous months.
