Is whatwg-url safe to use?

whatwg-url has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (16.0.1). DepScope rates its health at 88/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of whatwg-url?

The latest version of whatwg-url is 16.0.1, released 2026-02-18.

Does whatwg-url have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of whatwg-url.

Is whatwg-url deprecated?

No, whatwg-url is actively maintained. Latest release: 16.0.1 (2026-02-18).

What are alternatives to whatwg-url?

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

What license does whatwg-url use?

whatwg-url is licensed under MIT.

whatwg-url

npmv16.0.1

An implementation of the WHATWG URL Standard's URL API and parsing machinery

License MITpermissive70 versions6 maintainers3 deps163,007,577 weekly dl

jsdom/whatwg-url

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 88/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

8/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

452.2 KBminified

162.6 KB gzipped

3 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/whatwg-url (DefinitelyTyped)

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

5.0/10

moderate

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

2

Contributors (12m)

2

Primary author dominance

94%

GitHub stars

413

single author dominance

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.90critical

Download trend

stable(+2.4%)

Publish security

npm attested

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

@exodus/bytes tr46 webidl-conversions

API access

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