Is random safe to use?

random has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.4.1). DepScope rates its health at 64/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of random?

The latest version of random is 5.4.1, released 2025-07-12.

Does random have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of random.

Is random deprecated?

No, random is actively maintained. Latest release: 5.4.1 (2025-07-12).

What are alternatives to random?

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

random

npmv5.4.1

Seedable random number generator supporting many common distributions.

License MITpermissive40 versions1 maintainers0 deps87,655 weekly dl

transitive-bullshit/random

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (64/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (64/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

4/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

7.9 KBminified

2.8 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

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TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

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