Globby simplifies working with file paths using glob patterns. This package extends the popular glob module, offering a more user-friendly interface, native async/await support, and enhanced performance. It's ideal for tasks like finding files matching specific patterns, excluding files, and operating across directories. Globby returns an array of matching file paths, streamlining common file system operations and improving code readability. It's a robust choice for projects requiring flexible and fast file path manipulation.
Globby's release frequency varies significantly. It had bursts of releases in 2014-2016, 2017-2022. The releases in 2022 peaked in January. Since then, the releases are less frequent. The latest release was in February 2025 (version 14.1.0). There were no releases from July 2024 to January 2025, and from March 2025 to July 2025.
Globby npm package downloads show significant growth from February 2024 to July 2025. Downloads steadily increased, peaking in June 2025 at 369 million. The package experienced a notable surge in popularity throughout the observed period. August 2025 downloads are incomplete and showing a significant decrease.
