Is idn-hostname safe to use?

idn-hostname has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (15.1.8). DepScope rates its health at 53/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of idn-hostname?

The latest version of idn-hostname is 15.1.8, released 2025-10-31.

Does idn-hostname have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of idn-hostname.

Is idn-hostname deprecated?

No, idn-hostname is actively maintained. Latest release: 15.1.8 (2025-10-31).

What are alternatives to idn-hostname?

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

What license does idn-hostname use?

idn-hostname is licensed under MIT.

idn-hostname

npmv15.1.8

An internationalized hostname validator as defined by RFC5890, RFC5891, RFC5892, RFC5893, RFC3492 and UTS#46

License MITpermissive9 versions1 maintainers1 deps45,636 weekly dl

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (53/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (53/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

6/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

168.1 KBminified

53.9 KB gzipped

1 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (1)

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API access

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