three.js hits 19M weekly npm downloads, and most may be ChatGPT and Claude

cloneofsimo · x · 2026-09-28

three.js announced it now gets 19 million npm downloads per week. 3D dev cloneofsimo quipped that 99% of those downloads probably come from ChatGPT and Claude pulling dependencies while generating code for users — a telling sign of how much AI coding assistants inflate open-source download stats.

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