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npm-install-webpack2-plugin weekly downloads statistics

By ericclemmons (5 listings) · npm · Webpack plugins

Webpack loader to automatically npm install & save dependencies.

View on npm Stale · Oct 17, 2026

npm-install-webpack2-plugin has 165 recorded weekly downloads on npm, a decrease of 74.9% over the past 30 days, ranking #1623 of 2,276 tracked listings.

Weekly downloads
165
Official API · Oct 17, 2026
7-day growth
-55.5%
-206 weekly downloads
30-day growth
-74.9%
-493 weekly downloads
90-day growth
-67.2%
-338 weekly downloads
Rank
#1623
Among tracked npm listings

About npm-install-webpack2-plugin

npm-install-webpack-plugin

Speed up development by automatically installing & saving dependencies with Webpack.

Features

• [x] Works with both Webpack ^v1.12.0 and ^2.1.0-beta.0. • [x] Auto-installs .babelrc plugins & presets. • [x] Supports both ES5 & ES6 Modules. (e.g. require, import) • [x] Supports Namespaced packages. (e.g. @cycle/dom) • [x] Supports Dot-delimited packages. (e.g. lodash.capitalize) • [x] Supports CSS imports. (e.g. @import "~bootstrap") • [x] Supports Webpack loaders. (e.g. babel-loader, file-loader, etc.) • [x] Supports inline Webpack loaders. (e.g. require("bundle?lazy!./App") • [x] Auto-installs missing peerDependencies. (e.g. @cycle/core will automatically install rx@*) • [x] Supports Webpack's resolve.alias & resolve.root configuration. (e.g. require("react") can alias to react-lite)

Why?

It sucks to Ctrl-C your build script & server just to install a dependency you didn't know you needed until now.

Instead, use require or import how you normally would and npm install will happen automatically to install & save missing dependencies while you work!

Installation

Usage

In your webpack.config.js:

This is equivalent to:

You can provide a Function to the dev to make it dynamic:

License

MIT License 2016 © Eric Clemmons

Description from the npm listing.

  • webpack
  • webpack-plugin
  • npm
  • install

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Charts

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Adoption over time

npm-install-webpack2-plugin weekly downloads on npm, last 90 days: 165 weekly downloads as of Oct 17, 2026, -67.2% over 90 days.npm-install-webpack2-pluginWeekly downloads on npm · Last 90 days165downloads / week-67.2% over 90 days05001K1.5K2K2.5KJul 19Aug 3Aug 18Sep 2Sep 17Oct 2Oct 17downloads / weekobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsJul 22, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026 · 88 observations · Updated Oc…pluginstats.com
npm-install-webpack2-plugin weekly downloads on npm, last 90 days: 165 weekly downloads as of Oct 17, 2026, -67.2% over 90 days.

7/30/90-day growth

npm-install-webpack2-plugin weekly downloads growth on npm: -55.5% over 7 days, -74.9% over 30 days, -67.2% over 90 days.npm-install-webpack2-pluginWeekly downloads growth on npm165downloads / week now7-day growth-206 weekly downloads-55.5%30-day growth-493 weekly downloads-74.9%90-day growth-338 weekly downloads-67.2%Growth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 17, 2026pluginstats.com
npm-install-webpack2-plugin weekly downloads growth on npm: -55.5% over 7 days, -74.9% over 30 days, -67.2% over 90 days.

Ranking history

npm-install-webpack2-plugin npm ranking history: currently #1623 (by weekly downloads).npm-install-webpack2-pluginnpm ranking · by weekly downloads · Last 90 days#1623current rank#1616#1618#1620#1622#1624#1626Jul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19rankOct 18, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 2 observations · Updated Oct 17, 2026pluginstats.com
npm-install-webpack2-plugin npm ranking history: currently #1623 (by weekly downloads).

Listing placement

All npm2,256 listings · 113 pages · 1,130 shown · page 82, #4 (overall #1,624)
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Listing placement

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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.

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Recent observations

Full history (121)
Recent weekly downloads observations for npm-install-webpack2-plugin
Date (UTC)Weekly downloadsChange vs. previous
165-54
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215-61
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338-33
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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/npm-install-webpack2-plugin. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.