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📦 mongodb

A full version history of the mongodb package with size, number of distributed files and dependency evolution.

Unpacked Size

Historyical package size changes accross diffent versions of the package

Number of Files

Historycal changes package file numbers across different versions of the package

Dependencies

Number of dependencies for all the versions of the package

Versions Summary

The npm package mongodb offers a comprehensive Node.js driver for connecting to and interacting with MongoDB databases. Spanning numerous versions from 0.9.1 to 6.19.0, the package has undergone significant evolution to enhance performance, security, and developer experience.

Early releases (0.9.x series) laid the foundation, focusing on core functionality with minimal dependencies. The 1.x series introduced bson as a dependency, steadily improving the driver's handling of binary JSON data. Major milestones like version 2.0 saw the introduction of mongodb-core, a lower-level driver, leading to a "legacy driver emulation layer". From version 2.1.8 the author tag changes and it becomes the official version. Notably, the transition to version 3.0 marked a shift towards modernizing the driver architecture, moving away from the emulation.

Versions within the 3.x and 4.x range refine and enhance core components, including bson and mongodb-core. A key shift in version 3.3 introduced the saslprep dependency and version 3.1.4 safe-buffer as a dependency, improving authentication security. These versions also focus a lot on better error management and logging. Many changes happen around peer dependencies including "snappy" and "@aws-sdk/credential-providers". These changes are to make the code faster as well as make it more manageable.

Later iterations (5.x and 6.x) introduce further refinements and optimizations while focusing on more security improvements, and support for future-proof features for MongoDB. Throughout its history, the mongodb package has strived to provide a reliable and efficient interface for Node.js developers to leverage the power of MongoDB. A common theme appears which is to move to the newest versions of major dependencies which signals constant updates to follow security and other best practices.

Version	Dependencies	Dev Dependencies	Peer Dependencies	Distributed Files	Unpacked Size
6.19.0	3	50	7	-2.2%-2.2%400
6.18.0	3	50	7	409
6.17.0	3	50	7	-0.7%-0.7%409
6.16.0	3	50	7	412
6.15.0	3	50	7	412
6.14.2	3	50	7	412
6.14.1	3	50	7	412
6.14.0	3	50	7	412
6.13.1	3	50	7	412
6.13.0	3	50	7	412
6.12.0	3	50	7	412
6.11.0	3	50	7	0.7%0.7%412	5.9%5.9%
6.10.0	3	50	7	2.3%2.3%409	3.4%3.4%
6.9.0	3	-3.8%-3.8%50	7	3.4%3.4%400	12.1%12.1%
6.8.2	3	52	7	387
6.8.1	3	52	7	387
6.8.0	3	52	7	-0.8%-0.8%387
6.7.0	3	-1.9%-1.9%52	7	390
6.6.2	3	53	7	390
6.6.1	3	53	7	390
6.6.0	3	3.9%3.9%53	7	2.4%2.4%390	2.8%2.8%
6.5.0	3	51	7	381
6.4.0	3	2%2%51	7	1.6%1.6%381
6.3.0	3	50	7	375	2.6%2.6%
6.2.0	3	50	7	375
6.1.0	3	50	7	375
6.0.0	3	11.1%11.1%50	40%40%7	7.8%7.8%375	5.9%5.9%
5.9.2	3	45	5	348
5.9.1	3	45	5	348	0.1%0.1%
5.9.0	3	45	5	348
5.8.1	3	45	5	348
5.8.0	-25%-25%3	-2.2%-2.2%45	5	348
5.7.0	4	46	66.7%66.7%5	1.8%1.8%348
5.6.0	4	46	3	4.6%4.6%342
5.5.0	4	-2.1%-2.1%46	3	327
5.4.0	4	47	3	0.9%0.9%327	1.3%1.3%
5.3.0	4	47	3	0.9%0.9%324
5.2.0	4	-2.1%-2.1%47	3	4.9%4.9%321
5.1.0	4	48	3	1%1%306	0.6%0.6%
5.0.1	4	48	3	303
5.0.0	33.3%33.3%4	4.3%4.3%48	100%100%3	-3.8%-3.8%303	-10.5%-10.5%
4.17.2	3	46	0	315
4.17.1	3	46	0	315
4.17.0	-40%-40%3	-2.1%-2.1%46	0	315
4.16.0	5	47	0	1%1%315
4.15.0	5	2.2%2.2%47	0	312
4.14.0	5	46	0	312
4.13.0	5	46	0	1%1%312
4.12.1	5	46	0	309
4.12.0	-16.7%-16.7%5	46	0	309	0.8%0.8%

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Version	Deps	N. of Files	Size
6.19.0	60	-2.2%-2.2%400
6.18.0	60	409
6.17.0	60	-0.7%-0.7%409
6.16.0	60	412
6.15.0	60	412
6.14.2	60	412
6.14.1	60	412
6.14.0	60	412
6.13.1	60	412
6.13.0	60	412
6.12.0	60	412
6.11.0	60	0.7%0.7%412	5.9%5.9%
6.10.0	60	2.3%2.3%409	3.4%3.4%
6.9.0	-3.2%-3.2%60	3.4%3.4%400	12.1%12.1%
6.8.2	62	387
6.8.1	62	387
6.8.0	62	-0.8%-0.8%387
6.7.0	-1.6%-1.6%62	390
6.6.2	63	390
6.6.1	63	390
6.6.0	3.3%3.3%63	2.4%2.4%390	2.8%2.8%
6.5.0	61	381
6.4.0	1.7%1.7%61	1.6%1.6%381
6.3.0	60	375	2.6%2.6%
6.2.0	60	375
6.1.0	60	375
6.0.0	13.2%13.2%60	7.8%7.8%375	5.9%5.9%
5.9.2	53	348
5.9.1	53	348	0.1%0.1%
5.9.0	53	348
5.8.1	53	348
5.8.0	-3.6%-3.6%53	348
5.7.0	3.8%3.8%55	1.8%1.8%348
5.6.0	53	4.6%4.6%342
5.5.0	-1.9%-1.9%53	327
5.4.0	54	0.9%0.9%327	1.3%1.3%
5.3.0	54	0.9%0.9%324
5.2.0	-1.8%-1.8%54	4.9%4.9%321
5.1.0	55	1%1%306	0.6%0.6%
5.0.1	55	303
5.0.0	12.2%12.2%55	-3.8%-3.8%303	-10.5%-10.5%
4.17.2	49	315
4.17.1	49	315
4.17.0	-5.8%-5.8%49	315
4.16.0	52	1%1%315
4.15.0	2%2%52	312
4.14.0	51	312
4.13.0	51	1%1%312
4.12.1	51	309
4.12.0	-1.9%-1.9%51	309	0.8%0.8%

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