This package provides TypeScript definitions for the js-yaml library. js-yaml parses and serializes YAML, offering advanced features like custom types and schema validation. These TypeScript definitions ensure that developers using js-yaml within TypeScript projects can enjoy type safety and improved developer experience. Provides accurate type hints, helps prevent runtime errors, and facilitates easier integration of js-yaml with TypeScript codebases. Essential for TypeScript users of js-yaml.
The @types/js-yaml package saw sporadic releases from 2016 to 2023, with periods of intense activity followed by long stretches of inactivity. Releases were most frequent in 2017 and late 2023. The package has not had new releases since November 2023.
@types/js-yaml downloads show a strong upward trend. Starting from 7.8 million in February 2024, downloads surged, consistently exceeding 20 million monthly. Growth accelerated further in 2025, peaking at 34.2 million in July. August 2025 shows a partial month with 17.9 million downloads.