hosted-git-info extracts and normalizes information from URLs that point to various hosted Git repositories like GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket. It parses URLs to determine the hosting platform, owner, project, commit hash, and more. This is widely utilized by tools that need to interact with or understand dependencies based on hosted Git repositories. Simplifies tasks like generating links to specific commits or branches, comparing versions, or cloning repositories programmatically.
From February 2024 to August 2025, hosted-git-info experienced fluctuating npm downloads. Starting at 77 million, downloads peaked in June 2025 at 312 million. There has been a significant decrease in the current month, August 2025, with 148 million downloads, potentially due to incomplete data.
The hosted-git-info npm package has had an erratic release frequency since its inception in 2014. There were bursts of releases in 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2022 with periods of no releases in between. Releases have continued sporadically in 2023, 2024, and 2025. August 2025 had no releases.
