# expressjs/express SLOC report

> As of 2026-09-16 (commit 9a34acf03cb8), expressjs/express contains 9,402 total lines: 2,619 code, 5,223 comments, 1,560 blank, across 70 files in 7 languages (top: JavaScript 90.5%). Custom configuration (tests excluded, docs excluded, generated excluded). Counted with tokei via OctoCounts.

expressjs/express has 2,619 source lines of code out of 9,402 total lines across 70 files, counted from the 9a34acf03cb818ff3f8bc40e44176e277a25cbb9 ref at commit 9a34acf03cb8 by the OctoCounts tokei engine on 2026-09-16. The report is cached by commit, tokei version, and analysis options, so recounting the same revision returns exactly these numbers.

OctoCounts produced this report by resolving expressjs/express to commit 9a34acf03cb8, downloading the repository source archive, and counting every source file with tokei, the open-source line counter written in Rust. The table below breaks the count down by programming language into files, total lines, code lines, comment lines, and blank lines, so the figures can be compared across languages and projects. Results are cached by commit, tokei version, and analysis options, so counting the same revision again reproduces exactly these numbers.

## Repository size insights

This is a small codebase by counted code lines. Code represents 27.9% of all lines, comments represent 55.6%, and the repository averages 37 code lines per file. JavaScript accounts for 90.5% of counted code.

| Language | Files | Lines | Code | Comments | Blanks |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| JavaScript | 50 | 4,909 | 2,369 | 1,695 | 845 |
| JSON | 1 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 |
| Handlebars | 3 | 76 | 71 | 0 | 5 |
| CSS | 4 | 45 | 44 | 0 | 1 |
| HTML | 4 | 38 | 36 | 0 | 2 |
| Markdown | 4 | 4,228 | 0 | 3,521 | 707 |
| Plain Text | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |

Top language (JavaScript 90.5%). Generated at 2026-09-16T09:30:43.215173465+00:00. Canonical report: https://octocounts.com/github/expressjs/express

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## Report FAQ

### How many lines of code does expressjs/express have?

expressjs/express has 9,402 total lines, including 2,619 code lines, 5,223 comment lines, and 1,560 blank lines.

### How was the expressjs/express line count measured?

OctoCounts resolved the public GitHub repository to commit 9a34acf03cb8, downloaded the source archive, counted it with tokei, and cached the report by commit, tokei version, and analysis options.

### What commit was counted for expressjs/express?

This OctoCounts report was generated from 9a34acf03cb818ff3f8bc40e44176e277a25cbb9 at commit 9a34acf03cb8 on 2026-09-16T09:30:43.215173465+00:00.

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