Is better-sqlite3 safe to use?

better-sqlite3 has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (12.10.1). DepScope rates its health at 89/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of better-sqlite3?

The latest version of better-sqlite3 is 12.10.1, released 2026-06-13.

Does better-sqlite3 have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of better-sqlite3.

Is better-sqlite3 deprecated?

No, better-sqlite3 is actively maintained. Latest release: 12.10.1 (2026-06-13).

What are alternatives to better-sqlite3?

Popular alternatives to better-sqlite3 in npm include: ?, semver, minimatch, debug, brace-expansion.

What license does better-sqlite3 use?

better-sqlite3 is licensed under MIT.

better-sqlite3

npmv12.10.1

The fastest and simplest library for SQLite in Node.js.

License MITpermissive154 versions1 maintainers2 deps7,245,403 weekly dl

WiseLibs/better-sqlite3

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 89/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

7/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/better-sqlite3 (DefinitelyTyped)

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (2)

bindings prebuild-install

API access

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better-sqlite3

npmv12.10.1

The fastest and simplest library for SQLite in Node.js.

License MITpermissive154 versions1 maintainers2 deps7,245,403 weekly dl

WiseLibs/better-sqlite3

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 89/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

7/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/better-sqlite3 (DefinitelyTyped)

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (2)

bindings prebuild-install

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/npm/better-sqlite3