Is agent-base safe to use?

agent-base has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (9.0.0). DepScope rates its health at 92/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of agent-base?

The latest version of agent-base is 9.0.0, released 2026-04-01.

Does agent-base have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of agent-base.

Is agent-base deprecated?

No, agent-base is actively maintained. Latest release: 9.0.0 (2026-04-01).

What are alternatives to agent-base?

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

What license does agent-base use?

agent-base is licensed under MIT.

agent-base

npmv9.0.0

Turn a function into an `http.Agent` instance

License MITpermissive33 versions1 maintainers0 deps192,921,074 weekly dl

TooTallNate/proxy-agents

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 92/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

7/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

2.3 KBminified

1.1 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/agent-base (DefinitelyTyped)

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

4.0/10

weak

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

5

Contributors (12m)

7

Primary author dominance

61%

GitHub stars

1,135

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.78critical

Download trend

stable(+2.2%)

Publish security

npm attested

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

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curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/npm/agent-base

agent-base

npmv9.0.0

Turn a function into an `http.Agent` instance

License MITpermissive33 versions1 maintainers0 deps192,921,074 weekly dl

TooTallNate/proxy-agents

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 92/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

7/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

2.3 KBminified

1.1 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/agent-base (DefinitelyTyped)

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

4.0/10

weak

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

5

Contributors (12m)

7

Primary author dominance

61%

GitHub stars

1,135

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.78critical

Download trend

stable(+2.2%)

Publish security

npm attested

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/npm/agent-base