Is abbrev safe to use?

abbrev has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.0.0). DepScope rates its health at 91/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of abbrev?

The latest version of abbrev is 5.0.0, released 2026-05-08.

Does abbrev have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of abbrev.

Is abbrev deprecated?

No, abbrev is actively maintained. Latest release: 5.0.0 (2026-05-08).

What are alternatives to abbrev?

Popular alternatives to abbrev in npm include: ?, semver, minimatch, debug, brace-expansion.

abbrev

npmv5.0.0

Like ruby's abbrev module, but in js

License ISCpermissive13 versions4 maintainers0 deps78,178,148 weekly dl

npm/abbrev-js

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 91/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

6/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

0.7 KBminified

0.4 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/abbrev (DefinitelyTyped)

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.86critical

Download trend

stable(+3.6%)

Publish security

npm attested

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/npm/abbrev

abbrev

npmv5.0.0

Like ruby's abbrev module, but in js

License ISCpermissive13 versions4 maintainers0 deps78,178,148 weekly dl

npm/abbrev-js

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 91/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

6/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

0.7 KBminified

0.4 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/abbrev (DefinitelyTyped)

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.86critical

Download trend

stable(+3.6%)

Publish security

npm attested

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/npm/abbrev