The azure-storage package provides comprehensive client-side access to Azure Storage services, including Blob Storage, Queue Storage, and Table Storage. Developers can leverage this library to easily upload, download, and manage data within their Azure Storage accounts directly from Node.js applications, facilitating robust cloud-based storage solutions. It supports authentication, container and blob operations, message queuing, and querying tabular data, making it a crucial tool for interacting with Azure's scalable storage infrastructure.
The azure-storage npm package had frequent releases between 2014 and 2018, with peaks in 2014 and 2017. Release frequency significantly decreased after 2018, with sporadic releases in 2019, 2021, and 2022. There have been no releases since January 2022, and no releases so far in 2025.
Azure-storage npm package downloads show fluctuating popularity. From March 2024 to July 2025, downloads generally increased, peaking in July 2025 at 953,965. However, August 2025, possibly incomplete, shows a significant decrease to 571,672, suggesting a potential downward trend or data anomaly.