@sinclair/typeboxvszod

Winner: zod

zod is the safest overall pick in this comparison

@sinclair/typebox46/100

zod68/100

Measured evidence

Health scores: zod: 68/100, @sinclair/typebox: 46/100.
Releases in the last 90 days: zod: 0, @sinclair/typebox: 0.
GitHub activity: zod: 261 commits, @sinclair/typebox: 4 commits.
Known vulnerabilities: zod: 0, @sinclair/typebox: 0.
OpenSSF scores: zod: 5.1/10, @sinclair/typebox: -/10.

Caveats

The score favors zod, but ecosystem fit and API ergonomics can still outweigh the measured gap.

Package details

Risk signals

Measured metrics — each value links to its source.

Signal	@sinclair/typebox	zod
Release cadence	0 releases in last 90 days	0 releases in last 90 days
Last release	63 days ago	0 days ago
Open issues	3 open issues	37 open issues
Bus factor	top contributor makes 100% of commits	top contributor makes 75.86% of commits
Commit activity	4 commits in the last 90 days	261 commits in the last 90 days
Pull request activity	0 PRs opened in the last 90 days	20 PRs opened in the last 90 days
OpenSSF score	not scored	5.1/10
Vulnerabilities	0 known vulnerabilities	0 known vulnerabilities

Weekly npm downloads

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

@sinclair/typeboxzod

View as table

Week	@sinclair/typebox	zod
2026-08-31	16,524,718	56,543,461
2026-08-24	56,451,215	142,157,460
2026-08-17	0	0
2026-08-10	0	0
2026-08-03	0	0
2026-07-27	53,555,535	47,414,075
2026-07-20	108,128,768	85,827,324
2026-07-13	105,218,366	160,139,386
2026-07-06	96,276,611	205,184,407
2026-06-29	96,267,090	211,601,986
2026-06-22	101,256,259	209,687,743
2026-06-15	104,759,968	206,426,474
2026-06-08	101,969,612	194,821,686
2026-06-01	83,596,287	157,088,925
2026-05-25	93,768,797	179,575,332
2026-05-18	100,735,013	182,458,361
2026-05-11	100,674,381	144,292,770
2026-05-04	96,042,695	165,108,492
2026-04-27	91,976,654	161,634,416
2026-04-20	95,637,922	161,022,060
2026-04-13	95,720,787	158,866,859
2026-04-06	94,458,193	144,672,715
2026-03-30	96,775,901	139,023,184
2026-03-23	103,080,173	146,357,193
2026-03-16	99,224,577	126,521,655
2026-03-09	99,289,492	110,367,419
2026-03-02	93,964,223	106,750,412
2026-02-23	91,400,880	102,090,622
2026-02-16	83,891,446	90,883,480
2026-02-09	86,351,574	86,699,144
2026-02-02	84,255,918	91,346,628
2026-01-26	79,350,313	84,021,090
2026-01-19	74,815,570	84,769,953
2026-01-12	72,731,351	83,291,855
2026-01-05	66,326,434	67,068,821
2025-12-29	35,926,690	44,427,287
2025-12-22	37,566,599	41,592,150
2025-12-15	67,090,579	64,487,431
2025-12-08	69,485,810	64,654,339
2025-12-01	70,199,965	64,544,484
2025-11-24	62,134,470	59,295,509
2025-11-17	66,718,582	61,009,430
2025-11-10	62,786,458	55,101,454
2025-11-03	64,389,978	54,470,227
2025-10-27	63,200,032	53,320,947
2025-10-20	63,092,937	49,602,448
2025-10-13	61,788,312	48,844,448
2025-10-06	61,140,078	49,040,250
2025-09-29	60,365,707	47,725,494
2025-09-22	59,105,428	43,582,694
2025-09-15	60,173,964	46,352,255
2025-09-08	57,996,704	43,414,880
2025-09-01	54,595,251	41,208,938
2025-08-25	60,779,599	42,111,664
2025-08-18	54,452,481	40,224,592
2025-08-11	51,323,883	39,096,714
2025-08-04	53,017,963	39,347,166
2025-07-28	56,243,300	41,524,804
2025-07-21	51,181,924	39,005,845
2025-07-14	49,306,990	36,030,382
2025-07-07	49,752,510	35,052,289
2025-06-30	46,125,157	32,417,315
2025-06-23	51,193,480	33,688,040
2025-06-16	51,428,874	33,581,406
2025-06-09	42,394,059	32,858,076
2025-06-02	39,349,566	31,619,217
2025-05-26	35,823,734	29,166,505
2025-05-19	38,653,584	31,286,136
2025-05-12	37,376,303	31,007,161
2025-05-05	35,408,026	30,336,965
2025-04-28	32,729,413	25,274,135
2025-04-21	34,144,186	25,599,469
2025-04-14	33,797,100	24,995,661
2025-04-07	36,097,512	25,749,499
2025-03-31	36,309,099	25,625,555
2025-03-24	36,351,592	20,590,199
2025-03-17	36,084,616	20,416,029
2025-03-10	36,353,820	20,255,637
2025-03-03	35,498,241	19,297,687
2025-02-24	36,310,696	19,477,087
2025-02-17	34,714,666	18,787,380
2025-02-10	36,108,667	18,828,181
2025-02-03	35,517,404	17,684,263
2025-01-27	33,206,601	16,644,731
2025-01-20	32,297,100	16,167,189
2025-01-13	32,148,635	16,278,426
2025-01-06	30,222,723	14,931,536
2024-12-30	16,729,934	8,376,599
2024-12-23	14,904,277	7,423,864
2024-12-16	31,616,739	15,170,716
2024-12-09	32,746,069	15,106,772
2024-12-02	33,036,600	14,623,063
2024-11-25	31,096,100	13,097,915
2024-11-18	35,619,815	14,430,277
2024-11-11	32,719,632	13,305,097
2024-11-04	32,983,074	13,334,135
2024-10-28	31,494,282	13,185,403
2024-10-21	33,023,742	13,408,475
2024-10-14	31,715,080	12,950,846
2024-10-07	31,776,013	13,288,288
2024-09-30	30,326,667	12,290,647
2024-09-23	31,667,968	12,395,051
2024-09-16	30,866,472	11,986,255
2024-09-09	31,723,705	12,308,427
2024-09-02	29,808,541	11,287,280
2024-08-26	30,514,229	11,424,229
2024-08-19	30,202,212	11,162,490
2024-08-12	28,230,001	10,393,290
2024-08-05	29,934,768	10,771,194
2024-07-29	30,154,801	10,616,116
2024-07-22	30,063,745	10,213,430
2024-07-15	29,937,176	10,212,075
2024-07-08	30,376,656	10,122,526
2024-07-01	27,952,102	9,592,814
2024-06-24	30,320,868	10,074,752
2024-06-17	30,030,216	9,713,095
2024-06-10	30,784,966	10,095,067
2024-06-03	30,778,017	9,707,852
2024-05-27	28,750,757	9,219,144
2024-05-20	29,405,995	8,997,906
2024-05-13	30,254,812	9,375,170
2024-05-06	27,943,131	8,754,084
2024-04-29	27,040,448	8,403,827
2024-04-22	29,791,899	9,036,749
2024-04-15	30,186,284	8,552,764
2024-04-08	29,531,243	8,232,403
2024-04-01	28,705,883	7,762,442
2024-03-25	26,257,101	7,251,613
2024-03-18	30,882,671	8,139,874
2024-03-11	30,629,257	7,726,041
2024-03-04	30,498,355	7,494,130
2024-02-26	30,591,247	7,672,219
2024-02-19	28,728,536	7,166,102
2024-02-12	27,982,505	7,038,874
2024-02-05	28,709,745	7,086,946
2024-01-29	29,150,038	7,041,100
2024-01-22	28,150,921	6,677,113
2024-01-15	27,187,251	6,374,331
2024-01-08	26,777,134	6,192,360
2024-01-01	19,270,650	4,616,314
2023-12-25	11,701,276	2,976,675
2023-12-18	23,542,856	5,563,798
2023-12-11	27,040,271	6,145,043
2023-12-04	27,014,829	6,088,836
2023-11-27	27,286,161	6,202,156
2023-11-20	23,974,649	5,403,377
2023-11-13	26,261,493	6,031,886
2023-11-06	26,826,908	6,157,147
2023-10-30	18,112,927	4,274,568
2023-10-23	26,407,416	6,092,483
2023-10-16	27,012,708	6,169,449
2023-10-09	24,587,907	5,726,179
2023-10-02	24,950,903	6,010,339
2023-09-25	25,692,704	6,272,607
2023-09-18	25,281,515	6,203,748
2023-09-11	25,307,635	6,336,472
2023-09-04	23,340,640	5,734,032
2023-08-28	23,755,748	5,695,926
2023-08-21	24,470,403	5,695,385
2023-08-14	22,212,791	5,373,008
2023-08-07	22,871,667	5,074,028
2023-07-31	22,981,282	5,173,498
2023-07-24	22,584,783	4,983,146
2023-07-17	22,900,982	4,809,587
2023-07-10	23,546,259	4,735,168
2023-07-03	20,750,541	4,220,099
2023-06-26	20,522,033	4,461,794
2023-06-19	20,136,906	4,278,448
2023-06-12	20,787,404	4,332,670
2023-06-05	19,694,803	4,061,982
2023-05-29	18,735,966	3,720,123
2023-05-22	19,741,989	3,717,740
2023-05-15	19,159,942	3,474,191
2023-05-08	19,473,841	3,366,913
2023-05-01	18,192,976	2,728,391
2023-04-24	19,651,474	2,766,015
2023-04-17	19,206,362	2,603,135
2023-04-10	17,924,297	2,469,076
2023-04-03	17,197,707	2,334,724
2023-03-27	19,263,511	2,499,480
2023-03-20	18,776,078	2,452,113
2023-03-13	18,164,823	2,430,229
2023-03-06	16,661,573	2,337,922
2023-02-27	16,286,317	2,212,905
2023-02-20	15,479,793	2,075,035
2023-02-13	15,377,759	2,119,214
2023-02-06	14,488,361	2,089,502
2023-01-30	14,011,442	1,910,712
2023-01-23	12,286,913	1,731,307
2023-01-16	10,553,518	1,595,624
2023-01-09	10,691,559	1,631,316
2023-01-02	8,468,566	1,279,122
2022-12-26	5,222,907	782,418
2022-12-19	8,683,287	1,237,090
2022-12-12	10,401,240	1,436,756
2022-12-05	10,398,846	1,379,682
2022-11-28	10,357,568	1,381,898
2022-11-21	8,936,272	1,225,902
2022-11-14	10,201,530	1,405,533
2022-11-07	10,039,044	1,328,275
2022-10-31	9,329,561	1,250,186
2022-10-24	9,603,486	1,273,155
2022-10-17	9,300,448	1,224,276
2022-10-10	8,494,225	1,177,622
2022-10-03	8,278,554	1,160,503
2022-09-26	8,712,034	1,149,265
2022-09-19	7,794,769	1,057,014
2022-09-12	8,031,528	1,110,403
2022-09-05	7,602,725	972,890
2022-08-29	7,338,920	990,928
2022-08-22	6,971,060	932,390
2022-08-15	6,384,655	979,537
2022-08-08	6,113,641	917,684
2022-08-01	6,091,166	812,876
2022-07-25	5,512,706	766,516
2022-07-18	4,630,869	644,430
2022-07-11	4,988,861	719,939
2022-07-04	4,031,817	672,873
2022-06-27	3,944,189	699,851
2022-06-20	3,609,125	626,312
2022-06-13	3,204,617	673,202
2022-06-06	2,897,626	659,377
2022-05-30	2,680,750	644,544
2022-05-23	2,345,601	665,883
2022-05-16	2,175,900	662,305
2022-05-09	1,925,727	677,566
2022-05-02	1,554,583	638,891
2022-04-25	1,242,441	693,750
2022-04-18	43,190	637,714
2022-04-11	40,974	646,387
2022-04-04	44,337	677,290
2022-03-28	41,614	634,801
2022-03-21	35,316	613,233
2022-03-14	33,774	572,384
2022-03-07	33,982	543,336
2022-02-28	34,274	549,855
2022-02-21	31,369	517,015
2022-02-14	34,090	525,167
2022-02-07	29,326	522,913
2022-01-31	29,371	498,665
2022-01-24	29,926	479,060
2022-01-17	28,270	447,171
2022-01-10	25,644	425,842
2022-01-03	21,647	367,433
2021-12-27	14,895	247,344
2021-12-20	19,995	242,229
2021-12-13	23,982	266,683
2021-12-06	23,042	269,804
2021-11-29	25,953	257,355
2021-11-22	22,042	224,628
2021-11-15	26,079	241,739
2021-11-08	18,679	231,530
2021-11-01	19,772	223,955
2021-10-25	18,042	227,584
2021-10-18	17,959	230,996
2021-10-11	16,808	206,433
2021-10-04	15,799	185,315
2021-09-27	14,852	189,773
2021-09-20	17,149	172,006
2021-09-13	15,695	163,567

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