Is modern-tar safe to use?

modern-tar has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.8.5). DepScope rates its health at 82/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of modern-tar?

The latest version of modern-tar is 0.8.5, released 2026-09-06.

Does modern-tar have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of modern-tar.

Is modern-tar deprecated?

No, modern-tar is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.8.5 (2026-09-06).

What are alternatives to modern-tar?

Popular alternatives to modern-tar in npm include: ?, semver, debug, minimatch, ansi-styles.

What license does modern-tar use?

modern-tar is licensed under MIT.

modern-tar

npmv0.8.5

Zero dependency streaming tar parser and writer for JavaScript.

License MITpermissive37 versions1 maintainers0 deps8,210,536 weekly dl

ayuhito/modern-tar

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 82/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

3/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.50high

Publish security

npm signed

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

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modern-tar

npmv0.8.5

Zero dependency streaming tar parser and writer for JavaScript.

License MITpermissive37 versions1 maintainers0 deps8,210,536 weekly dl

ayuhito/modern-tar

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 82/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

3/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.50high

Publish security

npm signed

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/npm/modern-tar