Is balena-device-init safe to use?

balena-device-init has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (8.2.3). DepScope rates its health at 68/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of balena-device-init?

The latest version of balena-device-init is 8.2.3, released 2026-05-12.

Does balena-device-init have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of balena-device-init.

Is balena-device-init deprecated?

No, balena-device-init is actively maintained. Latest release: 8.2.3 (2026-05-12).

What are alternatives to balena-device-init?

Popular alternatives to balena-device-init in npm include: ?, semver, debug, ansi-styles, minimatch.

What license does balena-device-init use?

balena-device-init is licensed under Apache-2.0.

balena-device-init

npmv8.2.3

Configure and initialize devices using device specs

License Apache-2.0permissive120 versions1 maintainers6 deps1,931 weekly dl

balena-io-modules/balena-device-init

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (68/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (68/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

6/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (6)

lodash reconfix balena-semver balena-image-fs balena-config-json resin-device-operations

API access

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curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/npm/balena-device-init