This package contains TypeScript definitions for yargs. Yargs is a popular command-line argument parser that helps build interactive command-line tools by parsing arguments and generating elegant usage messages. These type definitions provide static typing for yargs APIs within TypeScript projects, enabling autocompletion, type checking, and improved developer experience when working with yargs in TypeScript. It ensures type safety and reduces runtime errors by providing accurate type information.
The @types/yargs package saw frequent releases from 2016 to 2021, with peaks in late 2016 and 2020. Releases slowed significantly after 2021, with several months seeing no new versions. Minor resurgence in late 2023. The most recent release was in August 2024, version 17.0.33. No releases have occurred in 2025.
Downloads of @types/yargs fluctuated throughout 2024 and 2025, generally trending upwards. A significant peak occurred in June 2025 (363M). Downloads dipped in August 2025 (285M), and September 2025 is showing a lower number (63M) due to incomplete data for the current month.
