Is prebuild-install safe to use?

prebuild-install has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (7.1.3). DepScope rates its health at 30/100 (critical risk).

What is the latest version of prebuild-install?

The latest version of prebuild-install is 7.1.3, released 2025-01-22.

Does prebuild-install have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of prebuild-install.

Is prebuild-install deprecated?

Yes, prebuild-install is deprecated: No longer maintained. Please contact the author of the relevant native addon; alternatives are available. Consider using ? instead.

What are alternatives to prebuild-install?

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

What license does prebuild-install use?

prebuild-install is licensed under MIT.

prebuild-install

npmv7.1.3deprecated

A command line tool to easily install prebuilt binaries for multiple version of node/iojs on a specific platform

License MITpermissive48 versions6 maintainers12 deps19,101,947 weekly dl

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Health

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Package is deprecated

Health breakdown0 – 100

0/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

32.4 KBminified

11.3 KB gzipped

12 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

0/10untyped

No type definitions available

Quality signals

Download trend

stable(0%)

Publish security

npm signed

Health History

Dependency Tree

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Dependencies (12)

rc pump tar-fs minimist node-abi simple-get detect-libc tunnel-agent mkdirp-classic expand-template napi-build-utils github-from-package

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