# date-fns

JavaScript library of functions for manipulating dates in browsers and on Node.js.


Source: https://findsoftware.frbit.cloud/date-fns/
Last reviewed: 2026-11-04
Listed since: 2026-11-04

## Record

### Links

- home: https://date-fns.org
- repository: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns
- docs: https://date-fns.org
- x: https://twitter.com/date_fns

### Identity

- status: active
- maintainer: Sasha Koss and Lesha Koss
- maintainerType: unknown
- parent: unknown
- firstRelease: 2014
- hqCountry: unknown

### Kind

- category: library
- hosting: node
- language: javascript
- runtime: node
- runtimeMin: unknown
- basedOn: unknown

### Content

- contentStore: not applicable
- databases: not applicable
- adminUi: not applicable
- headlessApi: not applicable
- templating: not applicable
- i18n: not applicable

### Rendering and deploy

- runsAs: not applicable
- renderingModes: not applicable
- installMethod: npm

### License

- licenseModel: open-source
- license: MIT

### Releases

- currentMajor: 4
- latestReleaseDate: 2026-05-29

### Adoption

- githubStargazers: 36658
- packagistDownloads: not applicable
- npmWeeklyDownloads: 117098618
- contributors: 394
- pluginCount: unknown
- packagistMonthlyDownloads: unknown
- ecosystemsMonthlyDownloads: unknown
- httpArchiveSites: unknown
- wordpressActiveInstalls: unknown
- dependentRepos: 750093
- dependentPackages: 13555

### Sources

- urls: https://api.github.com/repos/date-fns/date-fns (read 2026-11-04)
- urls: https://api.github.com/repos/date-fns/date-fns (read 2026-11-04)
- urls: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/v4.4.0/README.md (read 2026-11-04)
- maintainer: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/v4.4.0/pkgs/core/LICENSE.md (read 2026-11-04)
- category: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/v4.4.0/README.md (read 2026-11-04)
- language: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/v4.4.0/README.md (read 2026-11-04)
- runtime: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/v4.4.0/README.md (read 2026-11-04)
- installMethod: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/v4.4.0/README.md (read 2026-11-04)
- license: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/v4.4.0/pkgs/core/LICENSE.md (read 2026-11-04)
- currentMajor: https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/releases/tag/v4.4.0 (read 2026-11-04)
- latestReleaseDate: https://api.github.com/repos/date-fns/date-fns/releases/latest (read 2026-11-04)
- firstRelease: https://registry.npmjs.org/date-fns (read 2026-11-04)
- githubStargazers: https://api.github.com/repos/date-fns/date-fns (read 2026-11-04)
- contributors: https://api.github.com/repos/date-fns/date-fns/contributors?per_page=1 (read 2026-11-04)
- npmWeeklyDownloads: https://api.npmjs.org/downloads/range/2026-10-26:2026-11-01/date-fns (read 2026-11-04)
- dependentPackages: https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/registries/npmjs.org/packages/date-fns (read 2026-11-04)
- dependentRepos: https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/registries/npmjs.org/packages/date-fns (read 2026-11-04)

## Notes

date-fns is a set of functions for manipulating JavaScript dates in browsers and on Node.js, written in TypeScript. It is installed from npm, where the date-fns package is the core of a pnpm monorepo that also holds related packages. The project's documentation is linked from its [README](https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/v4.4.0/README.md) and sits on date-fns.org.

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