i18next
Internationalization framework for managing translations across applications.
Utilities npm MIT
Used in agent projects
129
1.0% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in utilities
#15 of 109
by use in those projects
Downloads
23.3M
npm, last 7 days, i18next
GitHub stars
8,642
last push Oct 10, 2026
How i18next is used
i18next is a dependency in 129 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (1.0%), #15 of 109 in utilities. The most used alternative there is clsx. Projects that use it most often also use react-i18next (87.6%), i18next-browser-languagedetector (48.1%), React (89.1%).
Often used with i18next
| react-i18next | 87.6% of i18next projects · 95.9× more than average |
|---|---|
| i18next-browser-languagedetector | 48.1% of i18next projects · 98.4× more than average |
| React | 89.1% of i18next projects · 2.1× more than average |
| Vite | 63.6% of i18next projects · 2.8× more than average |
| TanStack Query | 38.8% of i18next projects · 4.0× more than average |
| Testing Library | 38.8% of i18next projects · 5.4× more than average |
| date-fns | 36.4% of i18next projects · 4.3× more than average |
| React Router | 34.9% of i18next projects · 4.6× more than average |
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 1.5% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 1.7% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 1.1% of projects set up for it |
| OpenAI Codex | 2.9% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 2.3% of projects set up for it |
| OpenCode | 1.9% of projects set up for it |
| Devin Desktop | 1.8% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list i18next as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install i18next |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (87), Next.js (25), React Native / Expo (9), Python (4) |
| Example projects | LeagueAkari/LeagueAkari, sunflower-land/sunflower-land, thepower/PowerDapp, JNTMTMTM/eIsland, 1600822305/AetherLink |
Alternatives to i18next
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| clsx npm Tiny utility for conditionally constructing className strings. |
2,251 (17.7%) | 126M | 9,847 | MIT |
| date-fns npm Modern JavaScript date utility library with comprehensive formatting functions. |
1,079 (8.5%) | 97.6M | 36.6K | MIT |
| uuid npm Generate RFC9562 compliant UUIDs for unique identifiers in applications. |
454 (3.6%) | 296M | 15.3K | MIT |
| PyYAML pypi YAML parser and emitter for reading and writing YAML configuration files. |
385 (3.0%) | 239M | 2,954 | MIT |
| Lodash npm Modular utility library with methods for common programming tasks and data manipulation. |
269 (2.1%) | 162M | 61.4K | MIT |
| bn.js npm Big number library for handling arbitrary-precision integers in JavaScript. |
217 (1.7%) | 62.1M | 1,230 | MIT |
| python-dateutil pypi Extensions to Python's datetime module for advanced date and time manipulation. |
165 (1.3%) | 233M | 2,638 | Dual License |
| yaml npm JavaScript YAML parser and stringifier with full spec compliance. |
164 (1.3%) | 179M | 1,693 | ISC |