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browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin weekly downloads statistics

By madbucket · npm · Webpack plugins

BrowserSync and Webpack integration

View on npm Fresh · Oct 17, 2026

browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin has 1,952 recorded weekly downloads on npm, a decrease of 52.2% over the past 30 days.

It ranks #1290 of 2,251 tracked npm listings by weekly downloads.

Over 90 days, weekly downloads changed by -79.1%.

PluginStats has 543 daily observations since Apr 23, 2025; the latest is from Oct 17, 2026.

Weekly downloads
1,952
Official API · Oct 17, 2026
7-day growth
-56.7%
-2.6K weekly downloads
30-day growth
-52.2%
-2.1K weekly downloads
90-day growth
-79.1%
-7.4K weekly downloads
Rank
#1290
Among tracked npm listings

About browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin

Note that this is a fork of Va1/browser-sync-webpack-plugin that supports BrowserSync version 3.

BrowserSync plugin for Webpack

Easily use BrowserSync in your Webpack project.

Install:

or

With release of 2.0.0 the plugin is expected to be used in Node v4+ environment. Support for Node v3 and lower was dropped, but you can install and use the plugin version of 1.2.0 in older environments.

Usage:

BrowserSync will start only when you run Webpack in watch mode:

Basic:

If you're not using Webpack Dev Server, you can make BrowserSync to serve your project. The setup is pretty easy: just pass the BrowserSync options to the plugin as the first argument.

In your webpack.config.js:

Advanced:

The advanced usage is about using Webpack Dev Server with BrowserSync in order to use awesome features of both.

To achieve this, BrowserSync offers the proxy option. So, basically, you are about to proxy the output from the Webpack Dev Server through BrowserSync to get the best out of both.

In your webpack.config.js:

Other supported plugin options are:

• name - default: bs-webpack-plugin, BrowserSync instance name • callback - default: undefined, BrowserSync instance init callback. • injectCss - default: false, allows BrowserSync to inject changes inplace instead of reloading the page when changed chunks are all CSS files

Contributing:

Feel free to open issues to propose stuff and participate. Pull requests are also welcome.

Licence:

MIT

Description from the npm listing.

  • webpack
  • webpack-plugin
  • browsersync
  • browser-sync
  • livereload
  • serve

Where browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin sits in the listing

Each band is one page of 20. Weekly downloads on a log scale. Placement is projected from weekly downloads, so it can differ from the marketplace's own sort order. Hover a dot to see the listing.

All npm2,248 listings · 113 pages · page 65, #11 (overall #1291)
All npm: every listing in weekly downloads order
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Webpack plugins247 listings · 13 pages · page 3, #1 (overall #41)
Webpack plugins: every listing in weekly downloads order
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Charts

Images: 30d · 1y · all time · 1600×900 dark

Adoption over time

browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin weekly downloads on npm, last 90 days: 1,952 weekly downloads as of Oct 17, 2026, -79.1% over 90 days.browser-sync-v3-webpack-pluginWeekly downloads on npm · Last 90 days1,952downloads / week-79.1% over 90 days02K4K6K8K10K12KJul 19Aug 3Aug 18Sep 2Sep 17Oct 2Oct 17downloads / weekobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsJul 20, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026 · 90 observations · Updated Oc…pluginstats.com
browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin weekly downloads on npm, last 90 days: 1,952 weekly downloads as of Oct 17, 2026, -79.1% over 90 days.
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7/30/90-day growth

browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin weekly downloads growth on npm: -56.7% over 7 days, -52.2% over 30 days, -79.1% over 90 days.browser-sync-v3-webpack-pluginWeekly downloads growth on npm1,952downloads / week now7-day growth-2,557 weekly downloads-56.7%30-day growth-2,132 weekly downloads-52.2%90-day growth-7,375 weekly downloads-79.1%Growth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 17, 2026pluginstats.com
browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin weekly downloads growth on npm: -56.7% over 7 days, -52.2% over 30 days, -79.1% over 90 days.
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Ranking history

browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin npm ranking history: currently #1290 (by weekly downloads).browser-sync-v3-webpack-pluginnpm ranking · by weekly downloads · Last 90 days#1290current rank#400#600#800#1000#1200#1400Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18rankOct 17, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 2 observations · Updated Oct 17, 2026pluginstats.com
browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin npm ranking history: currently #1290 (by weekly downloads).
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Filled points are observed values; hollow points come from Internet Archive snapshots of the listing page. Dashed segments span periods with no observations — values between points are not interpolated.

Recent observations

Full history (543)
Recent weekly downloads observations for browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin
Date (UTC)Weekly downloadsChange vs. previous
1,952-184
2,136+19
2,117-1K
3,153-1.1K
4,2730
4,273-135
4,408-101
4,509+97
4,412+249
4,163+87
4,076+306
3,770-889
4,659+37
4,622—

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Data source

Weekly downloads (trailing 7 complete days) come from the official npm downloads API. Downloads include CI and mirrors and are not equivalent to installs or users. npm publishes no ratings.

Listing: https://www.npmjs.com/package/browser-sync-v3-webpack-plugin. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.