Is hyperswarm safe to use?

hyperswarm has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (4.17.0). DepScope rates its health at 79/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of hyperswarm?

The latest version of hyperswarm is 4.17.0, released 2026-02-20.

Does hyperswarm have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of hyperswarm.

Is hyperswarm deprecated?

No, hyperswarm is actively maintained. Latest release: 4.17.0 (2026-02-20).

What are alternatives to hyperswarm?

Popular alternatives to hyperswarm in npm include: semver, debug, ansi-styles, minimatch, brace-expansion.

What license does hyperswarm use?

hyperswarm is licensed under MIT.

hyperswarm

npmv4.17.0

A distributed networking stack for connecting peers

License MITpermissive114 versions3 maintainers7 deps13,685 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

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

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

9/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

51.3 KBminified

14.2 KB gzipped

7 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

0/10untyped

No type definitions available

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (7)

b4a bare-events hyperdht safety-catch shuffled-priority-queue streamx unslab

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