IPFS HTTP Client Lite

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library 0.3.0 ·javascript
verified May 27, 2026

ipfs-http-client-lite is a lightweight JavaScript client library designed to interact with the IPFS HTTP API. Its primary differentiator is its small bundle size, aiming for less than 20KB, making it suitable for resource-constrained browser environments. The current stable version is 0.3.0. Based on its release history, which includes incremental feature additions like MFS commands and pubsub, the project demonstrates an active, albeit not rapid, release cadence. It provides a focused alternative to the more comprehensive `ipfs-http-client` for applications where bundle size and minimal footprint are critical, supporting core IPFS operations such as adding and retrieving files, and interacting with the Mutable File System.

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