Gray-matter's release frequency shows concentrated activity between 2014 and 2017, with peaks in 2014 and 2015. Release frequency significantly decreased after 2017. The last recorded release appears in April 2021. There have been no releases since, including up to September 2025.
gray-matter efficiently parses the YAML front matter from files, commonly used in static site generators. It extracts formatted data like titles, dates, or custom metadata, separating it from the content of your markdown, HTML, or other text-based documents. This tool simplifies content management by enabling structured data alongside your content, aiding in dynamic rendering and templating. It's widely adopted for its ease of use and essential role in streamlining the workflow of static website creation.
gray-matter downloads show a strong upward trend from March 2024 to August 2025, peaking in June 2025. A significant drop is observed in September 2025, which is incomplete. Overall, the package shows growing popularity before the latest partial monthly data.
