Lighthouse
Automated web performance auditing and best practices analysis tool from Google.
Logging, monitoring and analytics npm Apache-2.0
Used in agent projects
28
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in logging, monitoring and analytics
#24 of 29
by use in those projects
Downloads
5.1M
npm, last 7 days, lighthouse
GitHub stars
30.9K
last push Oct 10, 2026
How Lighthouse is used
Lighthouse is a dependency in 28 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #24 of 29 in logging, monitoring and analytics. The most used alternative there is Vercel Analytics. Projects that use it most often also use Playwright (JavaScript) (85.7%), Prettier (64.3%), tsx (50.0%).
Often used with Lighthouse
| Playwright (JavaScript) | 85.7% of Lighthouse projects · 9.7× more than average |
|---|---|
| Prettier | 64.3% of Lighthouse projects · 3.7× more than average |
| tsx | 50.0% of Lighthouse projects · 5.0× more than average |
| ESLint | 85.7% of Lighthouse projects · 2.3× more than average |
| Husky | 46.4% of Lighthouse projects · 7.4× more than average |
| Testing Library | 42.9% of Lighthouse projects · 5.9× more than average |
| lint-staged | 35.7% of Lighthouse projects · 7.7× more than average |
| React | 78.6% of Lighthouse projects · 1.8× more than average |
By coding agent
| Cursor | 0.6% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Claude Code | 0.4% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 0.4% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 1.1% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Lighthouse as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (15), Next.js (11), React Native / Expo (1), Python (1) |
| Example projects | AmadeusITGroup/otter, JesusFilm/core, alkem-io/client-web, raminr77/raminr77.github.io, PeggyJV/sommelier-strangelove |
Alternatives to Lighthouse
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vercel Analytics npm Real-time web analytics SDK for tracking traffic and user behavior. |
422 (3.3%) | 8.3M | 517 | MIT |
| pino-pretty npm Pretty-printer for Pino JSON logs to make terminal output human-readable. |
223 (1.8%) | 24.6M | 1,706 | MIT |
| Web Vitals npm Measure Core Web Vitals and other key performance metrics in JavaScript. |
222 (1.7%) | 48.7M | 8,640 | Apache-2.0 |
| Vercel Speed Insights npm Measure web performance metrics and get recommendations for improvement. |
167 (1.3%) | 5.6M | 116 | Apache-2.0 |
| psutil pypi Cross-platform library for retrieving process and system monitoring information. |
144 (1.1%) | 74.7M | 11.3K | BSD-3-Clause |
| Pino npm Ultra-fast JSON logger for Node.js with minimal overhead. |
129 (1.0%) | 53.3M | 18.2K | MIT |
| Sentry for Next.js npm Official Sentry SDK for error tracking and performance monitoring in Next.js apps. |
119 (0.9%) | 11.7M | 8,756 | MIT |
| Loguru pypi Simplified Python logging library with intuitive API and structured logging. |
108 (0.9%) | 16.4M | 24.1K | — |