Package Health Score

74 / 100

security
No known security issues
popularity
Influential project
maintenance
Sustainable
community
Sustainable

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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
9.0.0	\|	02/2024		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
8.0.0	\|	01/2024		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
7.0.0	\|	06/2022		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
6.0.0	\|	07/2021		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
5.1.0	\|	04/2019	Popular	0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L

License

MIT

Security Policy

Yes

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Popularity

Influential project

Weekly Downloads (6,639,114)

GitHub Stars: 177
Forks: 22
Contributors: 9

Direct Usage Popularity

The npm package latest-version receives a total of 6,639,114 downloads a week. As such, we scored latest-version popularity level to be Influential project.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the npm package latest-version, we found that it has been starred 177 times.

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

Community

Sustainable

Readme.md: Yes
Contributing.md: No
Code of Conduct: Yes
Contributors: 9
Funding: Yes

This project has seen only 10 or less contributors.

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Maintenance

Sustainable

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 1
Open PR: 0
Last Release: 9 months ago
Last Commit: 9 months ago

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

We found that latest-version demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 12 months.

In the past month we didn't find any pull request activity or change in issues status has been detected for the GitHub repository.

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Package

Node.js Compatibility: >=18

Age: 11 years
Dependencies: 1 Direct
Versions: 17
Install Size: 4.44 kB
Dist-tags: 1
# of Files: 5
Maintainers: 1
TS Typings: No

latest-version 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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To help you get started, we've collected the most common ways that latest-version is being used within popular public projects.

segmentio / typewriter / src / cli / commands / version.tsx View on Github

async function effect() {
			try {
				let options: latest.Options = {}

				// If the user is on a pre-release, check if there's a new pre-release.
				// Otherwise, only compare against stable versions.
				const prerelease = semver.prerelease(typewriterVersion)
				if (prerelease && prerelease.length > 0) {
					options = { version: 'next' }
				}

				const latestVersion = await latest('typewriter', options)
				setLatestVersion(latestVersion)
			} catch (error) {
				// If we can't access NPM, then ignore this version check.
				handleError(error)
			}
			setIsLoading(false)
			exit()
		}

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latest-version

Get the latest version of an npm package

Fetches the version directly from the registry instead of depending on the massive npm module like the latest module does.

Install

npm install latest-version

Usage

import latestVersion from 'latest-version';

console.log(await latestVersion('ava'));
//=> '6.1.1'

console.log(await latestVersion('@sindresorhus/df'));
//=> '4.0.0'

// Also works with semver ranges and dist-tags
console.log(await latestVersion('npm', {version: 'latest-5'}));
//=> '5.10.0'

This package exposes the version, registryUrl, and omitDeprecated options from package-json, as well as the PackageNotFoundError and VersionNotFoundError errors.

latest-version-cli - CLI for this module
package-json - Get the package.json of a package from the npm registry

latest-version dependencies

package-json

latest-version development dependencies

ava semver semver-regex tsd xo

FAQs

What is latest-version?

Get the latest version of an npm package. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for latest-version, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is latest-version popular?

The npm package latest-version receives a total of 6,639,114 weekly downloads. As such, latest-version popularity was classified as an influential project. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is latest-version well maintained?

We found indications that latest-version maintenance is sustainable demonstrating some project activity. We saw a total of 9 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is latest-version safe to use?

The npm package latest-version 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 03:54 (UTC).

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