Is yargs-parser safe to use?

yargs-parser has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (22.0.0). DepScope rates its health at 74/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of yargs-parser?

The latest version of yargs-parser is 22.0.0, released 2025-05-26.

Does yargs-parser have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of yargs-parser.

Is yargs-parser deprecated?

No, yargs-parser is actively maintained. Latest release: 22.0.0 (2025-05-26).

What are alternatives to yargs-parser?

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

What license does yargs-parser use?

yargs-parser is licensed under ISC.

yargs-parser

npmv22.0.0

the mighty option parser used by yargs

License ISCpermissive84 versions3 maintainers0 deps182,651,176 weekly dl

yargs/yargs-parser

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 74/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

4/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

14.8 KBminified

5.2 KB gzipped

0 direct dependencies

ESMside effects

🌟

TypeScript

7/10typed

Types from @types/yargs-parser (DefinitelyTyped)

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

1

Contributors (12m)

3

Primary author dominance

67%

GitHub stars

517

single active maintainer 3m

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.82critical

Download trend

stable(+2.3%)

Publish security

npm signed

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