Is @inquirer/external-editor safe to use?

@inquirer/external-editor has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (3.0.0). DepScope rates its health at 67/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of @inquirer/external-editor?

The latest version of @inquirer/external-editor is 3.0.0, released 2026-04-06.

Does @inquirer/external-editor have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of @inquirer/external-editor.

Is @inquirer/external-editor deprecated?

No, @inquirer/external-editor is actively maintained. Latest release: 3.0.0 (2026-04-06).

What are alternatives to @inquirer/external-editor?

Popular alternatives to @inquirer/external-editor in npm include: semver, ansi-styles, debug, minimatch, brace-expansion.

What license does @inquirer/external-editor use?

@inquirer/external-editor is licensed under MIT.

@inquirer/external-editor

npmv3.0.0

Edit a string with the users preferred text editor using $VISUAL or $ENVIRONMENT

License MITpermissive10 versions2 maintainers2 deps

SBoudrias/Inquirer.js

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Health

safe to use

@inquirer/[email protected] is safe to use (health: 67/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

6/15

maturity

11/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

0/10untyped

No type definitions available

Quality signals

Download trend

stable(+0.1%)

Publish security

npm signed

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (2)

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