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Weekly Downloads Leader
prettier81.6M/wk
Security Grade Leader
Equal Rating100/100
TypeScript Ready
prettier
Specification
@biomejs/biomev2.6.2
prettierv3.9.10
Weekly Downloads11.0M81.6MWinner
Unpacked Size894.2 KB9.50 MB
Security Grade
A+(100/100)
A+(100/100)
Lifecycle Scripts Clean (No scripts) Clean (No scripts)
TypeScript SupportCommunity @types Built-in Types (.d.ts)
License TypeMIT OR Apache-2.0UNKNOWNMITPERMISSIVE
Direct Dependencies00
Active Maintainers511
Last ReleaseOct 21, 2026Oct 10, 2026
Install Commandnpm i @biomejs/biomenpm i prettier
Full Security ReportView @biomejs/biome AuditView prettier Audit
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which package is more popular, @biomejs/biome or prettier?
prettier is currently more popular with higher weekly downloads (81.6M/week) compared to @biomejs/biome (11.0M/week).
Which has better supply chain security, @biomejs/biome or prettier?
@biomejs/biome has a security score of 100/100 (Grade A+), while prettier holds 100/100 (Grade A+). Both packages have equal security standings.
Do @biomejs/biome and prettier provide TypeScript definitions?
@biomejs/biome may require external @types definitions, while prettier includes native TypeScript definitions.
What licenses do @biomejs/biome and prettier use?
@biomejs/biome is published under the MIT OR Apache-2.0 license (UNKNOWN), and prettier is licensed under MIT (PERMISSIVE).