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Node.js Stream writable.writableLength Property

Last Updated : 28 Apr, 2025

The writable.writableLength property is an inbuilt application of stream module which is used to check the number of bytes in the queue that is ready to be written. 

Syntax:

writable.writableLength

Return Value: This property returns the number of bytes that is ready to write into the queue. 

Below examples illustrate the use of writable.writableLength property in Node.js: 

Example 1: 

Output:

5

Example 2: 

Output:

hi
3

Here, the data 'hi' is not present in buffer anymore So, the buffer has only 3 bytes present data 'GFG' takes 3 bytes. 

Reference: https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_writable_writablelength

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