The copy-webpack-plugin for Webpack simplifies copying files and directories to your build directory. It integrates seamlessly into your Webpack workflow, allowing you to move static assets like images, fonts, and other resources alongside your bundled code.
This plugin streamlines asset management, ensuring that necessary files are included in your distribution without requiring custom scripts or manual handling. Configuration options offer control over which files are copied, where they are placed, and whether existing files are overwritten.
The copy-webpack-plugin package had frequent releases between 2015 and 2021, with peaks in 2016 and 2020. Releases became less frequent from 2022. There were no releases in 2023 with only a few releases in 2024 and 2025. The latest releases were version 13.0.0 in February 2025 and version 13.0.1 in August 2025. September 2025 had no releases.
Copy-webpack-plugin downloads show a general upward trend from March 2024 to July 2025, peaking at over 43 million. After July 2025, downloads decreased in August 2025. September 2025 downloads are significantly lower, but the month is not yet complete.