The npm package babylon saw frequent releases from July 2015 to October 2016, with a peak in July 2015 (14 versions). Release frequency decreased significantly after that, with sporadic releases until August 2017. From September 2017 to September 2025, there were no new versions published.
Babylon is a fast, modern JavaScript parser. Born from Babel, it maintains full support for the latest ECMAScript standards and proposals, including experimental syntax. It's highly configurable through plugins, allowing tailored parsing for diverse JavaScript environments. Babylon provides a robust and reliable solution for tooling around JavaScript code, powering linters, compilers, and other code analysis tools. Key benefits are speed, accuracy and extensibility.
Babylon npm package downloads show fluctuating trends, with noticeable peaks in November 2024 and June/July 2025. Downloads generally range between 18-22 million monthly, with the current month (September 2025) showing a significantly lower download count, likely due to incomplete data.
