Is bad-words safe to use?

bad-words has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (4.1.5). DepScope rates its health at 79/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of bad-words?

The latest version of bad-words is 4.1.5, released 2026-07-19.

Does bad-words have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of bad-words.

Is bad-words deprecated?

No, bad-words is actively maintained. Latest release: 4.1.5 (2026-07-19).

What are alternatives to bad-words?

Popular alternatives to bad-words in npm include: ?, semver.

What license does bad-words use?

bad-words is licensed under MIT.

bad-words

npmv4.1.5

A javascript filter for bad words

License MITpermissive36 versions1 maintainers1 deps198,862 weekly dl

nyvorin/badwords

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 79/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

14/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

5/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

9.6 KBminified

3.5 KB gzipped

1 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Health History

Dependency Tree

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Dependencies (1)

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