@types/node-fetch versions have been released sporadically since August 2016. Releases were more frequent in 2016 and 2019, with peaks of 3-4 versions per month. There were long periods of inactivity, especially throughout 2017, 2018, and 2020-2022. Releases have slowed to a trickle since 2023, with a single release in July 2025.
This package provides TypeScript definitions for the popular node-fetch library, enabling type checking and autocompletion when using node-fetch in TypeScript projects. Leveraging these definitions enhances code maintainability and reduces potential runtime errors. Specifically targeting the node-fetch module, it offers the structural types required by the IDE to ensure correct usage of the fetch API, including request and response objects. Essentially, this package supplies the necessary type safety for seamless Node.js fetch operations with TypeScript integration.
@types/node-fetch downloads show a fluctuating trend from March 2024 to August 2025, generally increasing. Downloads peaked in June 2025 at 63 million. September 2025 has incomplete data, showing only 12.8 million downloads so far.
