mammoth
Convert Word documents (.docx) to clean HTML and Markdown for content processing.
Files, images and media npm BSD-2-Clause
Used in agent projects
52
0.4% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in files, images and media
#20 of 52
by use in those projects
Downloads
10.1M
npm, last 7 days, mammoth
GitHub stars
6,321
last push Sep 26, 2026
How mammoth is used
mammoth is a dependency in 52 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.4%), #20 of 52 in files, images and media. The most used alternative there is Sharp. Projects that use it most often also use pdf-parse (67.3%), Lucide React (67.3%), Zod (59.6%).
Often used with mammoth
| pdf-parse | 67.3% of mammoth projects · 118.7× more than average |
|---|---|
| Lucide React | 67.3% of mammoth projects · 3.4× more than average |
| Zod | 59.6% of mammoth projects · 3.5× more than average |
| Vitest | 48.1% of mammoth projects · 3.9× more than average |
| Tailwind Merge | 55.8% of mammoth projects · 3.3× more than average |
| Playwright (JavaScript) | 44.2% of mammoth projects · 5.0× more than average |
| Supabase JS | 44.2% of mammoth projects · 6.1× more than average |
| Class Variance Authority | 50.0% of mammoth projects · 3.5× more than average |
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 1.0% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 0.8% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 0.6% of projects set up for it |
| OpenAI Codex | 1.6% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list mammoth as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install mammoth |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Next.js (29), TypeScript / JavaScript (21), React Native / Expo (1), Python (1) |
| Example projects | 1600822305/AetherLink, 5pyj29s7cm-tech/LumiCore, nirholas/three.ws, databayt/hogwarts, OpenWaggle/OpenWaggle |
Alternatives to mammoth
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp npm High-speed image processing for resizing, converting JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF formats. |
390 (3.1%) | 115M | 32.7K | Apache-2.0 |
| Pillow pypi Python imaging library for image processing, manipulation and conversion. |
292 (2.3%) | 138M | 13.9K | — |
| Nodemailer npm Send emails from Node.js applications with support for multiple transport methods. |
232 (1.8%) | 25.2M | 17.7K | MIT-0 |
| jsPDF npm Generate PDF documents directly from JavaScript in browsers and Node.js. |
184 (1.4%) | 15.6M | 31.3K | MIT |
| qrcode (JavaScript) npm Generate QR codes on server and client using canvas with Node.js and browser support. |
163 (1.3%) | 29.7M | 8,178 | MIT |
| SheetJS npm Parse and generate spreadsheets (Excel, CSV) in Node.js and browsers. |
146 (1.1%) | 12.7M | 36.3K | Apache-2.0 |
| html2canvas npm JavaScript library for taking screenshots of web pages and rendering HTML to canvas. |
115 (0.9%) | 18.5M | 31.9K | MIT |
| JSZip npm JavaScript library for creating, reading and editing ZIP archives in the browser. |
96 (0.8%) | 47.5M | 10.4K | (MIT OR GPL-3.0-or-later) |