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v26.12.1MEDIUM Risk

node

C65/100
Install Command
npm install node
orpnpm add node
Typosquat Defense
Authentic Name

No similarity to known typosquatting targets.

Lifecycle Scripts
Automated Scripts

Executes code during install (preinstall: node installArchSpecificPackage).

License Type
MIT

Permissive open-source license. Safe for enterprise & proprietary software.

Package Specifications

Unpacked Size
1.8 KB
Dependencies
1
Maintainers
1
Last Published
Oct 22, 2026
View on npmjs.comGitHub Repository

Direct Dependencies (1)

node-bin-setup ^1.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is node safe to use in production?
node received a Security Grade of C (65/100) with a risk evaluation of MEDIUM. Warning: It executes automatic install scripts.
What license does node use?
node is licensed under the MIT license (PERMISSIVE). This is a permissive open-source license suitable for commercial applications.
How do I install node?
Install it via NPM using: npm install node, or via PNPM: pnpm add node, or Yarn: yarn add node.