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workbox-window
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workbox-window
Simplifies communications with Workbox packages running in the service worker
This module's documentation can be found at https://developers.google.com/web/tools/workbox/modules/workbox-window
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Simplifies communications with Workbox packages running in the service worker
The npm package workbox-window receives a total of 4,927,526 weekly downloads. As such, workbox-window popularity was classified as popular.
We found that workbox-window demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 9 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 19 Nov 2025
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