This package contains TypeScript definitions for react-highlight-words. React-highlight-words is a React component that highlights words or phrases within a block of text. It's useful for search result highlighting, keyword spotting, and other visual cues. This package provides the necessary type annotations for using react-highlight-words in TypeScript projects, allowing for type safety and improved developer experience with features like autocompletion and error checking during development. Ensures compatibility and proper integration within a TypeScript project.
The @types/react-highlight-words package has seen sporadic releases since its initial version in December 2016. Releases occurred roughly monthly in the earlier periods, with a general slowdown of new versions over time. The last release was version 0.20.0 in May 2024. There have been no releases in 2025 as of September 11, 2025. The versioning jumped from 0.6.x to 0.11.x and then to 0.16.x with smaller increments and finished with 0.20.0.
@types/react-highlight-words downloads show a strong upward trend from March 2024 to August 2025, peaking at over 1.7 million. September 2025 downloads are significantly lower, likely due to incomplete monthly data as it is the current month. The package maintains a healthy and growing user base.
