Is global-directory safe to use?

global-directory has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.0.0). DepScope rates its health at 68/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of global-directory?

The latest version of global-directory is 5.0.0, released 2026-02-02.

Does global-directory have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of global-directory.

Is global-directory deprecated?

No, global-directory is actively maintained. Latest release: 5.0.0 (2026-02-02).

What are alternatives to global-directory?

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

What license does global-directory use?

global-directory is licensed under MIT.

global-directory

npmv5.0.0

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License MITpermissive3 versions1 maintainers1 deps13,259,481 weekly dl

sindresorhus/global-directory

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (68/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (68/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

6/15

maturity

2/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

5.7 KBminified

2.4 KB gzipped

1 direct dependencies

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TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Quality signals

Download trend

stable(0%)

Publish security

npm signed

Health History

Dependency Tree

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Dependencies (1)

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