Is wsl-utils safe to use?

wsl-utils has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.4.0). DepScope rates its health at 45/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of wsl-utils?

The latest version of wsl-utils is 0.4.0, released 2026-01-25.

Does wsl-utils have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of wsl-utils.

Is wsl-utils deprecated?

No, wsl-utils is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.4.0 (2026-01-25).

What are alternatives to wsl-utils?

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

What license does wsl-utils use?

wsl-utils is licensed under MIT.

wsl-utils

npmv0.4.0

Utilities for working with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

License MITpermissive5 versions1 maintainers2 deps

sindresorhus/wsl-utils

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 45/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

3/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Quality signals

Download trend

stable(+4.1%)

Publish security

npm signed

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (2)

is-wsl powershell-utils

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