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pngquant-bin - 9.0.0 | npmpackage.info

pngquant-bin

pngquant bin-wrapper that makes it seamlessly available as a local dependency

9.0.0

117

NOASSERTION

JavaScript

108.32 kB

Installations

npm install pngquant-bin

Developer Guide

BETA

Typescript

No

Module System

ESM

Min. Node Version

>=18

Node Version

20.12.2

NPM Version

10.6.0 Pull Requests

Open

10

Total

53

Closed

21

Merged

22

Issues

Open

18

Total

96

Closed

78

Releases

v9.0.0

Updated on May 05, 2024

v8.0.1

Updated on May 15, 2022

v8.0.0

Updated on May 06, 2022

v7.0.2

Updated on Nov 11, 2021

v7.0.1

Updated on Nov 10, 2021

v7.0.0

Updated on Oct 23, 2021

View All 8 releases

Languages

JavaScript

JavaScript (100%)

Developer

imagemin

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NOASSERTION License

117 Stars

178 Commits

93 Forks

10 Watchers

3 Branches

12 Contributors

Updated on May 02, 2025

Maintainers

View All 12 Contributors

Package Meta Information

Latest Version

9.0.0

Package Id

pngquant-bin@9.0.0

Unpacked Size

108.32 kB

Size

85.60 kB

File Count

NPM Version

10.6.0

Node Version

20.12.2

Published on

May 05, 2024

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Dependencies

bin-build bin-wrapper execa

Dev Dependencies

ava bin-check compare-size tempy xo

pngquant-bin

pngquant is a PNG compressor that significantly reduces file sizes by converting images to a more efficient 8-bit PNG format

You probably want imagemin-pngquant instead.

Install

1npm install pngquant-bin

Make sure you have the correct version of libimagequant.

1# via Homebrew for macOS
2brew install libimagequant
3
4# via apt-get for Debian distributions
5sudo apt-get install libimagequant-dev

Usage

1import {execFile} from 'node:child_process';
2import pngquant from 'pngquant-bin';
3
4execFile(pngquant, ['-o', 'output.png', 'input.png'], error => {
5	console.log('Image minified!');
6});

CLI

1npm install --global pngquant-bin

1pngquant --help

Updating pre-compiled binaries

The Linux binaries are statically linked so they should work on all Linux distributions. To recompile them:

sudo apt-get install libpng-dev
./configure CFLAGS=-static && make && cp pngquant pngquant-64
Repeat the above commands, but in a 32-bin docker container started with: docker run -ti -v pwd:/source i386/debian:9.3 bash

No vulnerabilities found.

10

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9

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1

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Score

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/10

Last Scanned on 2025-07-07

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