got vs superagent

NPM Package Comparison - Which one should you use?

got

🏆Most Popular📦Smallest

Human-friendly and powerful HTTP request library for Node.js

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npm install got

superagent

⭐Most Starred🔄Recently Updated

elegant & feature rich browser / node HTTP with a fluent API

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npm install superagent

Download Trends (Last 12 Weeks)

When to Choose Each

👉Choose got if:

  • ✓You want the most battle-tested solution with a larger community
  • ✓Bundle size is critical for your project

👉Choose superagent if:

  • ✓You prefer fewer dependencies to reduce supply chain risk

Comparison

Metricgotsuperagent
Weekly Downloads26.9M14.2M
GitHub Stars14.9k16.7k
Bundle Size304.1 KB544.5 KB
Dependencies129
Last Updated4 weeks ago3 weeks ago
TypeScriptNoNo
LicenseMITMIT
Version14.6.610.3.0

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