Is @npmcli/promise-spawn safe to use?

@npmcli/promise-spawn has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (9.0.1). DepScope rates its health at 77/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of @npmcli/promise-spawn?

The latest version of @npmcli/promise-spawn is 9.0.1, released 2025-11-13.

Does @npmcli/promise-spawn have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of @npmcli/promise-spawn.

Is @npmcli/promise-spawn deprecated?

No, @npmcli/promise-spawn is actively maintained. Latest release: 9.0.1 (2025-11-13).

What are alternatives to @npmcli/promise-spawn?

Popular alternatives to @npmcli/promise-spawn in npm include: semver, debug, minimatch, ansi-styles, brace-expansion.

What license does @npmcli/promise-spawn use?

@npmcli/promise-spawn is licensed under ISC.

@npmcli/promise-spawn

npmv9.0.1

spawn processes the way the npm cli likes to do

License ISCpermissive23 versions4 maintainers1 deps14,379,794 weekly dl

npm/promise-spawn

/ 100

Health

safe to use

@npmcli/[email protected] is safe to use (health: 77/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

5/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

6.8 KBminified

2.8 KB gzipped

1 direct dependencies

side effectsscoped

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/npmcli__promise-spawn (DefinitelyTyped)

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.80critical

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (1)

which

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/npm/@npmcli/promise-spawn