Is @types/tar safe to use?

@types/tar has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (7.0.87). DepScope rates its health at 46/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of @types/tar?

The latest version of @types/tar is 7.0.87, released 2026-02-17.

Does @types/tar have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of @types/tar.

Is @types/tar deprecated?

Yes, @types/tar is deprecated: This is a stub types definition. tar provides its own type definitions, so you do not need this installed. Consider using semver instead.

What are alternatives to @types/tar?

Popular alternatives to @types/tar in npm include: semver, minimatch, ansi-styles, debug, brace-expansion.

What license does @types/tar use?

@types/tar is licensed under MIT.

@types/tar

npmv7.0.87deprecated

Stub TypeScript definitions entry for tar, which provides its own types definitions

License MITpermissive120 versions1 maintainers1 deps902,510 weekly dl

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20/25

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14/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

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none known

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