pino vs winston

NPM Package Comparison - Which one should you use?

pino

📘TypeScript

super fast, all natural json logger

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npm install pino

winston

🏆Most Popular📦SmallestMost Starred📘TypeScript

A logger for just about everything.

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npm install winston

When to Choose Each

👉Choose pino if:

  • You want a lighter alternative to the mainstream option

👉Choose winston if:

  • You want the most battle-tested solution with a larger community
  • Bundle size is critical for your project
  • Community popularity and ecosystem support matter to you

Comparison

Metricpinowinston
Weekly Downloads026.5M
GitHub Stars18.1k24.5k
Bundle Size663.5 KB274.9 KB
Dependencies1111
Last Updated5 months ago7 months ago
TypeScriptYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Version10.3.13.19.0

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