@clerk/nextjsvslucia

Winner: @clerk/nextjs

@clerk/nextjs is the safest overall pick in this comparison

@clerk/nextjs76/100

lucia0/100

Measured evidence

Health scores: @clerk/nextjs: 76/100, lucia: 0/100.
Releases in the last 90 days: @clerk/nextjs: 0, lucia: 0.
GitHub activity: @clerk/nextjs: 570 commits, lucia: 8 commits.
Known vulnerabilities: @clerk/nextjs: 0, lucia: 0.
OpenSSF scores: @clerk/nextjs: -/10, lucia: -/10.

Caveats

The score favors @clerk/nextjs, but ecosystem fit and API ergonomics can still outweigh the measured gap.
Deprecated: lucia. Avoid for new projects.

Package details

Risk signals

Measured metrics — each value links to its source.

Signal	@clerk/nextjs	lucia
Release cadence	0 releases in last 90 days	0 releases in last 90 days
Last release	0 days ago	647 days ago
Open issues	22 open issues	12 open issues
Bus factor	top contributor makes 23.1% of commits	top contributor makes 90.58% of commits
Commit activity	570 commits in the last 90 days	8 commits in the last 90 days
Pull request activity	20 PRs opened in the last 90 days	1 PRs opened in the last 90 days
OpenSSF score	not scored	not scored
Vulnerabilities	0 known vulnerabilities	0 known vulnerabilities

Weekly npm downloads

Daily downloads aggregated to weekly sums (last 5 years).

@clerk/nextjslucia

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Week	@clerk/nextjs	lucia
2026-07-20	1,940,950	287,662
2026-07-13	1,905,144	277,292
2026-07-06	1,330,317	186,946
2026-06-29	1,474,985	205,071
2026-06-22	1,512,797	214,584
2026-06-15	1,546,930	198,152
2026-06-08	1,528,375	209,542
2026-06-01	1,257,168	165,964
2026-05-25	1,432,973	214,569
2026-05-18	1,405,676	204,580
2026-05-11	1,394,162	192,022
2026-05-04	1,225,968	164,294
2026-04-27	1,200,504	157,537
2026-04-20	1,095,194	141,631
2026-04-13	1,049,735	131,569
2026-04-06	932,842	131,750
2026-03-30	909,120	126,383
2026-03-23	926,747	124,991
2026-03-16	907,821	119,078
2026-03-09	893,850	123,606
2026-03-02	836,935	112,012
2026-02-23	785,338	112,874
2026-02-16	672,318	101,570
2026-02-09	677,584	96,980
2026-02-02	676,239	101,815
2026-01-26	620,056	91,290
2026-01-19	582,937	87,423
2026-01-12	552,693	86,154
2026-01-05	571,137	77,779
2025-12-29	382,073	49,103
2025-12-22	357,647	48,842
2025-12-15	529,343	74,563
2025-12-08	559,014	79,692
2025-12-01	553,111	82,201
2025-11-24	420,616	68,641
2025-11-17	477,910	76,876
2025-11-10	458,029	74,437
2025-11-03	491,329	74,087
2025-10-27	459,246	69,651
2025-10-20	406,482	58,702
2025-10-13	517,563	67,470
2025-10-06	463,850	65,783
2025-09-29	451,471	64,833
2025-09-22	413,207	60,098
2025-09-15	395,928	60,339
2025-09-08	421,032	65,778
2025-09-01	419,884	55,584
2025-08-25	444,845	55,073
2025-08-18	398,525	53,982
2025-08-11	384,914	51,735
2025-08-04	383,648	59,291
2025-07-28	358,664	56,977
2025-07-21	331,715	53,971
2025-07-14	336,686	56,626
2025-07-07	336,522	55,169
2025-06-30	309,289	55,517
2025-06-23	322,440	53,848
2025-06-16	305,481	56,647
2025-06-09	281,202	48,094
2025-06-02	283,715	51,255
2025-05-26	275,103	45,277
2025-05-19	291,060	45,808
2025-05-12	269,476	39,309
2025-05-05	258,369	36,044
2025-04-28	254,797	36,442
2025-04-21	244,379	38,726
2025-04-14	251,290	36,815
2025-04-07	246,467	39,844
2025-03-31	252,967	41,081
2025-03-24	255,606	42,226
2025-03-17	241,681	42,486
2025-03-10	244,715	44,956
2025-03-03	231,480	42,951
2025-02-24	239,721	43,517
2025-02-17	223,564	39,230
2025-02-10	232,233	42,280
2025-02-03	254,054	38,656
2025-01-27	202,621	37,047
2025-01-20	212,628	39,239
2025-01-13	210,408	40,870
2025-01-06	181,896	39,590
2024-12-30	125,241	23,567
2024-12-23	122,078	23,418
2024-12-16	205,954	41,693
2024-12-09	197,765	44,212
2024-12-02	187,666	41,529
2024-11-25	181,321	41,927
2024-11-18	170,026	44,174
2024-11-11	171,490	44,793
2024-11-04	171,209	47,156
2024-10-28	163,274	47,432
2024-10-21	173,931	52,718
2024-10-14	161,209	49,390
2024-10-07	168,494	56,560
2024-09-30	154,856	50,693
2024-09-23	177,227	52,250
2024-09-16	176,788	53,052
2024-09-09	203,463	55,254
2024-09-02	182,323	50,713
2024-08-26	168,766	49,863
2024-08-19	151,585	45,476
2024-08-12	142,871	44,059
2024-08-05	132,778	43,361
2024-07-29	158,720	42,516
2024-07-22	148,343	43,312
2024-07-15	139,516	41,153
2024-07-08	131,906	38,839
2024-07-01	132,665	38,144
2024-06-24	141,440	39,775
2024-06-17	140,828	38,380
2024-06-10	127,898	36,189
2024-06-03	140,081	41,458
2024-05-27	147,894	37,312
2024-05-20	178,016	38,084
2024-05-13	155,457	42,551
2024-05-06	146,728	43,144
2024-04-29	112,676	44,521
2024-04-22	108,355	35,915
2024-04-15	104,224	30,405
2024-04-08	96,338	29,123
2024-04-01	103,936	30,596
2024-03-25	83,215	27,546
2024-03-18	88,821	26,891
2024-03-11	91,322	26,014
2024-03-04	93,766	24,679
2024-02-26	87,784	22,136
2024-02-19	88,202	19,931
2024-02-12	81,675	17,219
2024-02-05	79,098	15,995
2024-01-29	85,342	17,051
2024-01-22	90,079	15,959
2024-01-15	90,078	13,067
2024-01-08	87,738	12,023
2024-01-01	55,469	11,228
2023-12-25	42,067	8,687
2023-12-18	60,027	11,314
2023-12-11	63,902	9,337
2023-12-04	59,055	9,668
2023-11-27	58,926	8,856
2023-11-20	61,909	7,806
2023-11-13	58,735	8,627
2023-11-06	56,677	8,497
2023-10-30	43,438	7,671
2023-10-23	55,336	6,514
2023-10-16	55,657	7,015
2023-10-09	51,041	5,570
2023-10-02	68,060	5,521
2023-09-25	58,513	5,461
2023-09-18	56,905	4,807
2023-09-11	54,435	5,251
2023-09-04	56,905	4,833
2023-08-28	52,065	4,220
2023-08-21	50,031	2,947
2023-08-14	49,272	2,808
2023-08-07	52,899	2,589
2023-07-31	50,060	2,151
2023-07-24	48,409	1,799
2023-07-17	50,047	865
2023-07-10	47,397	1,140
2023-07-03	39,859	575
2023-06-26	41,629	437
2023-06-19	44,190	523
2023-06-12	40,447	603
2023-06-05	36,893	360
2023-05-29	29,917	44
2023-05-22	31,581	146
2023-05-15	32,222	143
2023-05-08	29,987	38
2023-05-01	29,924	80
2023-04-24	24,856	198
2023-04-17	26,232	114
2023-04-10	28,869	138
2023-04-03	25,645	59
2023-03-27	26,354	94
2023-03-20	23,144	65
2023-03-13	16,982	84
2023-03-06	13,949	122
2023-02-27	14,211	147
2023-02-20	14,262	119
2023-02-13	12,895	52
2023-02-06	10,427	69
2023-01-30	8,886	60
2023-01-23	8,690	69
2023-01-16	8,018	99
2023-01-09	8,029	116
2023-01-02	5,598	63
2022-12-26	2,874	55
2022-12-19	5,763	34
2022-12-12	5,867	66
2022-12-05	4,948	92
2022-11-28	5,111	57
2022-11-21	4,460	59
2022-11-14	4,713	37
2022-11-07	4,944	49
2022-10-31	5,889	48
2022-10-24	5,616	138
2022-10-17	3,999	41
2022-10-10	5,380	37
2022-10-03	4,367	32
2022-09-26	5,433	52
2022-09-19	5,149	93
2022-09-12	3,877	47
2022-09-05	4,267	145
2022-08-29	4,626	35
2022-08-22	4,029	40
2022-08-15	3,402	32
2022-08-08	3,293	175
2022-08-01	3,342	113
2022-07-25	3,480	46
2022-07-18	2,787	36
2022-07-11	3,667	34
2022-07-04	3,389	94
2022-06-27	2,525	96
2022-06-20	2,676	98
2022-06-13	3,189	39
2022-06-06	2,642	36
2022-05-30	2,970	72
2022-05-23	2,931	199
2022-05-16	2,624	48
2022-05-09	3,612	294
2022-05-02	2,665	46
2022-04-25	3,091	35
2022-04-18	2,462	101
2022-04-11	2,885	152
2022-04-04	2,830	51
2022-03-28	3,092	46
2022-03-21	2,737	107
2022-03-14	2,189	39
2022-03-07	1,855	54
2022-02-28	2,236	97
2022-02-21	1,906	99
2022-02-14	1,859	59
2022-02-07	1,892	127
2022-01-31	1,976	48
2022-01-24	1,474	80
2022-01-17	1,539	54
2022-01-10	1,329	49
2022-01-03	842	42
2021-12-27	691	44
2021-12-20	914	78
2021-12-13	1,061	25
2021-12-06	1,011	34
2021-11-29	1,086	83
2021-11-22	633	38
2021-11-15	674	102
2021-11-08	473	68
2021-11-01	387	81
2021-10-25	230	66
2021-10-18	299	48
2021-10-11	177	49
2021-10-04	130	114
2021-09-27	48	105
2021-09-20	126	101
2021-09-13	143	44
2021-09-06	137	128
2021-08-30	193	130
2021-08-23	151	103
2021-08-16	115	93
2021-08-09	0	203
2021-08-02	0	67
2021-07-26	0	73

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