The case-sensitive-paths-webpack-plugin enforces case sensitivity in Webpack module resolution. It detects and corrects inconsistencies in file paths between your code and the file system during the build process. This prevents deployment issues and ensures consistent behavior across different operating systems where case sensitivity may vary. Utilizing this plugin helps avoid hard-to-debug errors related to incorrect module imports caused by case mismatches. Ideal for projects aiming for cross-platform compatibility.
The case-sensitive-paths-webpack-plugin package had frequent releases in 2016 and 2017, with occasional releases in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Since February 2021, there has been no new release in the examined period up to August 2025. The package appears to be in a long period of maintenance with infrequent updates.
The npm package case-sensitive-paths-webpack-plugin saw steady downloads throughout 2024, averaging around 31 million per month. Download numbers climbed in early 2025, peaking in June with over 41 million. August 2025 saw a dip, and September's numbers are incomplete as of today, September 8, 2025.
