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@angular/core
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The sources for this package are in the main Angular repo. Please file issues and pull requests against that repo.
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License: MIT
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The npm package @angular/core receives a total of 2,870,369 weekly downloads. As such, @angular/core popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @angular/core demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 27 Aug 2025
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