"Prompts" simplifies user input in Node.js projects. It offers a clean and customizable interface for gathering data from users via the command line. With features like masked input for sensitive data, validation, auto-completion, and support for various data types, "prompts" streamlines interactive CLI applications. Its lightweight design makes it easy to integrate while providing robust functionality for handling user interactions effectively.
The prompts package on npm saw frequent releases in 2018, with a high of 6 releases in February. Release frequency declined significantly after 2019, with sporadic releases until October 2021. Since then, there have been no new versions published as of September 5, 2025.
Prompts npm package downloads show consistent growth from March 2024 to August 2025, generally exceeding 100 million monthly. A significant surge is observed in June and July 2025. September 2025 shows a very high number of downloads until today.
