Is @vscode/native-watchdog safe to use?

@vscode/native-watchdog has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.4.6). DepScope rates its health at 54/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of @vscode/native-watchdog?

The latest version of @vscode/native-watchdog is 1.4.6, released 2026-01-14.

Does @vscode/native-watchdog have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of @vscode/native-watchdog.

Is @vscode/native-watchdog deprecated?

No, @vscode/native-watchdog is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.4.6 (2026-01-14).

What are alternatives to @vscode/native-watchdog?

Popular alternatives to @vscode/native-watchdog in npm include: ?, semver, minimatch, debug, brace-expansion.

What license does @vscode/native-watchdog use?

@vscode/native-watchdog is licensed under MIT.

@vscode/native-watchdog

npmv1.4.6

A native module that kills the current process if the event loop is unresponsive

License MITpermissive1 versions2 maintainers0 deps29,232 weekly dl

Microsoft/node-native-watchdog

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Health

use with caution

@vscode/[email protected] low health (54/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (54/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

4/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

0.5 KBminified

0.3 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

side effectsscoped

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

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