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Package Health Score

95 / 100

security
No known security issues
popularity
Influential project
maintenance
Healthy
community
Active

Security

No known security issues

All security vulnerabilities belong to production dependencies of direct and indirect packages.

Security and license risk for significant versions

Version				Vulnerabilities	License Risk
6.3.9	\|	10/2024	Popular	0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
6.2.1	\|	03/2024		0 C 1 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
5.3.0	\|	10/2022		0 C 1 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
4.6.5	\|	12/2021		0 C 1 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
4.5.2	\|	09/2021		0 C 1 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L

License

MIT

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Popularity

Influential project

Weekly Downloads (231,719)

GitHub Stars: 13.7K
Forks: 1.74K
Contributors: 450

Direct Usage Popularity

The npm package electron-updater receives a total of 231,719 downloads a week. As such, we scored electron-updater popularity level to be Influential project.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the npm package electron-updater, we found that it has been starred 13,703 times.

Downloads are calculated as moving averages for a period of the last 12 months, excluding weekends and known missing data points.

Community

Active

Readme.md: No
Contributing.md: Yes
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 450
Funding: Yes

A good and healthy external contribution signal for electron-updater project, which invites more than one hundred open source maintainers to collaborate on the repository.

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Maintenance

Healthy

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 357
Open PR: 16
Last Release: 2 months ago
Last Commit: 4 days ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of electron-updater based on released npm versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Healthy.

We found that electron-updater demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 3 months.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

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Node.js Compatibility: not defined

Age: 10 years
Dependencies: 8 Direct
Versions: 293
Install Size: 466 kB
Dist-tags: 2
# of Files: 87
Maintainers: 2
TS Typings: Yes

electron-updater has more than a single and default latest tag published for the npm package. This means, there may be other tags available for this package, such as next to indicate future releases, or stable to indicate stable releases.

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OpenBuilds / OpenBuilds-CONTROL / index-backup.js View on Github

var height = 200;

// Electron app
const electron = require('electron');
const electronApp = electron.app;
console.log("Local User Data: " + electronApp.getPath('userData'))
const BrowserWindow = electron.BrowserWindow;
const Tray = electron.Tray;
const nativeImage = require('electron').nativeImage
const Menu = require('electron').Menu

var appIcon = null,
  jogWindow = null,
  mainWindow = null

const autoUpdater = require("electron-updater").autoUpdater

autoUpdater.on('checking-for-update', () => {
  var string = 'Checking for update...';
  var output = {
    'command': 'autoupdate',
    'response': string
  }
  io.sockets.emit('updatedata', output);
  if (jogWindow && !jogWindow.isFocused()) {
    appIcon.displayBalloon({
      icon: nativeImage.createFromPath(iconPath),
      title: "OpenBuilds CONTROL",
      content: string
    })
  }
})

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electron-updater dependencies

semver js-yaml fs-extra lazy-val lodash.isequal tiny-typed-emitter lodash.escaperegexp builder-util-runtime

electron-updater development dependencies

electron @types/semver @types/js-yaml @types/fs-extra @types/lodash.isequal @types/lodash.escaperegexp

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What is electron-updater?

Cross platform updater for electron applications. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for electron-updater, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is electron-updater popular?

The npm package electron-updater receives a total of 231,719 weekly downloads. As such, electron-updater popularity was classified as an influential project. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is electron-updater well maintained?

We found that electron-updater demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity. It has a community of 450 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is electron-updater safe to use?

The npm package electron-updater was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 21 November-2024, at 13:38 (UTC).

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