html-minifier is a highly configurable, widely used Node.js tool for minifying HTML code. It removes whitespace, comments, and other unnecessary characters to reduce file size, improving website loading times and performance. Options include attribute quoting, collapsing boolean attributes, and custom attribute handling. html-minifier also supports minifying inline CSS and JavaScript, making it a versatile optimization solution for web developers.
The npm package html-minifier had frequent releases between 2011 and 2018, with peaks in 2014, 2016, and 2017, including multiple versions in certain months. After version 4.0.0 in April 2019, the package releases abruptly stopped. There have been no releases from July 2018 through August 31, 2025.
From March 2024 to August 2025, html-minifier downloads fluctuated. Downloads remained relatively stable around 11-12 million, with dips in December 2024. There was a surge in June and July 2025. August 2025 data is incomplete due to the current date.
