Is pdfkit safe to use?

pdfkit has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.18.0). DepScope rates its health at 64/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of pdfkit?

The latest version of pdfkit is 0.18.0, released 2026-03-15.

Does pdfkit have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of pdfkit.

Is pdfkit deprecated?

No, pdfkit is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.18.0 (2026-03-15).

What are alternatives to pdfkit?

Popular alternatives to pdfkit in npm include: debug, semver, ansi-styles, minimatch, brace-expansion.

pdfkit

npmv0.18.0

A PDF generation library for Node.js

License MITpermissive57 versions4 maintainers6 deps

foliojs/pdfkit

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 64/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

4/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

492.9 KBminified

193.4 KB gzipped

6 direct dependencies

ESMside effects

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/pdfkit (DefinitelyTyped)

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.75critical

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (6)

@noble/ciphers @noble/hashes fontkit js-md5 linebreak png-js

API access

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