# loopback-connector

> Building blocks for LoopBack connectors

Latest version **8.0.2** (published 2026-08-18) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install loopback-connector
pnpm add loopback-connector
yarn add loopback-connector
bun add loopback-connector
```

## Health

**Score 55/100 (C)** — status: active.

Positive: no vulnerabilities; recently updated; high maintenance score.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 8.0.2 |
| Published | 2026-08-18 |
| First published | 2014-06-03 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >=22 |
| Dependencies | 6 |
| Unpacked size | 438 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 35 |
| Author | IBM Corp. and LoopBack contributors |
| Maintainers | rfeng, rmg, dhmlau, theprez, frbuceta, marioestradarosa, achrinza |
| Keywords | StrongLoop, LoopBack, Connector |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/loopback-connector
- Repository: https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-connector
- Homepage: https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-connector#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-connector/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/loopback-connector

## Dependencies (6)

- [uuid](https://npm.io/package/uuid.md) ^14.0.1
- [async](https://npm.io/package/async.md) ^3.2.6
- [debug](https://npm.io/package/debug.md) ^4.4.3
- [bluebird](https://npm.io/package/bluebird.md) ^3.7.2
- [msgpack5](https://npm.io/package/msgpack5.md) ^6.0.2
- [strong-globalize](https://npm.io/package/strong-globalize.md) ^6.0.6

## Recent versions

- 8.0.2 (latest) — 2026-08-18
- 8.0.1 — 2026-07-15
- 8.0.0 — 2026-06-09
- 7.0.6 — 2026-05-11
- 7.0.5 — 2026-04-13
- 7.0.4 — 2026-03-09
- 7.0.3 — 2026-02-09
- 7.0.2 — 2026-01-12
- 7.0.1 — 2025-12-08
- 7.0.0 — 2025-11-11
- 6.2.12 — 2025-10-14
- 6.2.11 — 2025-09-08
- 6.2.10 — 2025-09-08
- 6.2.9 — 2025-09-08
- 6.2.8 — 2025-09-08
- … 76 more at https://npm.io/package/loopback-connector/versions

## README

# LoopBack Connector

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LoopBack Connector is a set of building blocks simplifying implementation
of datasource-specific connectors like Oracle, MongoDB, REST.

**For full documentation, see the official LoopBack documentation**:
 * [Data sources and connectors](https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/Connectors-reference.html)

## Installation

    npm install loopback-connector

## Usage

See [loopback-connector-mysql](https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-connector-mysql) 
for an example of connector using this module.

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