# binary

> Unpack multibyte binary values from buffers

Latest version **0.3.0** (published 2012-05-11) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install binary
pnpm add binary
yarn add binary
bun add binary
```

## Health

**Score 10/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support; low quality score; pre 1.0.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 |
| Published | 2012-05-11 |
| First published | 2011-01-31 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | * |
| Dependencies | 2 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| Author | James Halliday |
| Maintainers | substack |
| Keywords | binary, decode, endian, unpack, signed, unsigned |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/binary
- Repository: https://github.com/substack/node-binary
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/binary

## Dependencies (2)

- [buffers](https://npm.io/package/buffers.md) ~0.1.1
- [chainsaw](https://npm.io/package/chainsaw.md) ~0.1.0

## Alternatives

- [flatbuffers](https://npm.io/package/flatbuffers.md) — 6.0M weekly downloads
- [jwt-simple](https://npm.io/package/jwt-simple.md) — 259.5K weekly downloads
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- [@native-to-anchor/buffer-layout](https://npm.io/package/@native-to-anchor/buffer-layout.md) — 12.2K weekly downloads
- [binary-parser-encoder](https://npm.io/package/binary-parser-encoder.md) — 5.3K weekly downloads

## Recent versions

- 0.3.0 (latest) — 2012-05-11
- 0.2.6 — 2011-10-14
- 0.2.5 — 2011-07-22
- 0.2.4 — 2011-07-17
- 0.2.3 — 2011-07-11
- 0.2.2 — 2011-06-30
- 0.2.1 — 2011-05-12
- 0.2.0 — 2011-04-28
- 0.1.9 — 2011-03-27
- 0.1.8 — 2011-03-16
- 0.1.7 — 2011-02-14
- 0.1.6 — 2011-02-12
- 0.1.5 — 2011-02-11
- 0.1.4 — 2011-02-07
- 0.1.3 — 2011-02-07
- … 10 more at https://npm.io/package/binary/versions

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