Is strip-json-comments safe to use?

strip-json-comments has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.0.3). DepScope rates its health at 72/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of strip-json-comments?

The latest version of strip-json-comments is 5.0.3, released 2025-08-08.

Does strip-json-comments have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of strip-json-comments.

Is strip-json-comments deprecated?

No, strip-json-comments is actively maintained. Latest release: 5.0.3 (2025-08-08).

What are alternatives to strip-json-comments?

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

What license does strip-json-comments use?

strip-json-comments is licensed under MIT.

strip-json-comments

npmv5.0.3

Strip comments from JSON. Lets you use comments in your JSON files!

License MITpermissive20 versions1 maintainers0 deps164,228,839 weekly dl

sindresorhus/strip-json-comments

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 72/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

1.1 KBminified

0.6 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

3.7/10

weak

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

1

Contributors (12m)

1

Primary author dominance

100%

GitHub stars

625

single active maintainer 3msingle author dominance

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.78critical

Download trend

stable(+2.2%)

Publish security

npm signed

Health History

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