Is node-cron safe to use?

node-cron has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (4.6.0). DepScope rates its health at 84/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of node-cron?

The latest version of node-cron is 4.6.0, released 2026-07-05.

Does node-cron have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of node-cron.

Is node-cron deprecated?

No, node-cron is actively maintained. Latest release: 4.6.0 (2026-07-05).

What are alternatives to node-cron?

Popular alternatives to node-cron in npm include: ?, semver, ansi-styles, brace-expansion, ms.

What license does node-cron use?

node-cron is licensed under ISC.

node-cron

npmv4.6.0

Job scheduling for Node.js with overlap prevention, distributed coordination, and background tasks. Zero dependencies, written in TypeScript.

License ISCpermissive45 versions1 maintainers0 deps6,343,454 weekly dl

node-cron/node-cron

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 84/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.70critical

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/node-cron

node-cron

npmv4.6.0

Job scheduling for Node.js with overlap prevention, distributed coordination, and background tasks. Zero dependencies, written in TypeScript.

License ISCpermissive45 versions1 maintainers0 deps6,343,454 weekly dl

node-cron/node-cron

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 84/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.70critical

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/node-cron