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socket.io-client

v4.8.4SAFE Risk

Realtime application framework client

A+100/100
Install Command
npm install socket.io-client
orpnpm add socket.io-client
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Authentic Name

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Lifecycle Scripts
Clean Execution

Zero preinstall or postinstall arbitrary execution hooks.

License Type
MIT

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

Package Specifications

Unpacked Size
1.34 MB
Dependencies
4
Maintainers
2
Last Published
Sep 25, 2026
View on npmjs.comGitHub Repository

Direct Dependencies (4)

debug ~4.4.1engine.io-client ~6.6.1socket.io-parser ~4.2.4@socket.io/component-emitter ~3.1.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is socket.io-client safe to use in production?
socket.io-client received a Security Grade of A+ (100/100) with a risk evaluation of SAFE. It contains zero malicious postinstall scripts.
What license does socket.io-client use?
socket.io-client is licensed under the MIT license (PERMISSIVE). This is a permissive open-source license suitable for commercial applications.
How do I install socket.io-client?
Install it via NPM using: npm install socket.io-client, or via PNPM: pnpm add socket.io-client, or Yarn: yarn add socket.io-client.