yaml has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.8.3). DepScope rates its health at 82/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of yaml?

The latest version of yaml is 2.8.3, released 2026-03-21.

Does yaml have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of yaml.

No, yaml is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.8.3 (2026-03-21).

What are alternatives to yaml?

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

yaml

npmv2.8.3

JavaScript parser and stringifier for YAML

License ISCpermissive100 versions1 maintainers0 deps145,095,400 weekly dl

eemeli/yaml

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 82/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

100.5 KBminified

30.5 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

side effects

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

3

Contributors (12m)

7

Primary author dominance

94%

GitHub stars

1,654

single author dominance

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.78critical

Download trend

stable(+2.5%)

Publish security

npm signed

Health History

Dependency Tree

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