ts-essentials npm package downloads show a strong upward trend from March 2024 to June 2025, peaking at over 17 million. Downloads remained high in July and August 2025, but preliminary data for September 2025 suggests a significant dip, likely due to incomplete monthly data.
From September 2018 to August 2025, ts-essentials showed varied release frequency. Initial bursts in 2018-2020 slowed significantly after 2021. There were periods of inactivity followed by occasional releases. The latest versions, 10.1.0 and 10.1.1, were published in June 2025, after which the package saw no new releases in July and August.
ts-essentials provides essential TypeScript types, focusing on simplifying common type manipulations. It offers utilities like DeepPartial, DeepReadonly, Omit, and Pick, designed to handle nested properties correctly. This package helps developers avoid repetitive type definitions, enhancing code readability and maintainability. By providing built-in types for advanced scenarios, ts-essentials reduces boilerplate and streamlines the development process, leading to cleaner and more robust TypeScript codebases. It's an excellent choice for projects requiring sophisticated type-level programming.