arch

Version 3.0.0 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

npm install arch

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85% Healy Score

Maintenance

Healthy

Maintenance slowing down.

Security

0 CVE History

No known CVEs.

Performance

9.0 KB

Light footprint.

Community

50,805,396

Highly Trusted

How much does arch slow down your app?

9.0 KB

Package Payload

0 Direct

Clean dependency structure.

Cold-Start Impact

+1 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Verified Stable

"No known vulnerabilities detected. Version 3.0.0 is stable."

Accuracy Protocol

Scanned against OSV.dev (Google Open Source) databases. Last Deep-Scan: 2026.

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What is arch?

"Better `os.arch()` for node and the browser -- detect OS architecture"

arch is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 9.0 KB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install arch

# Install via Yarn

yarn add arch

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for arch?

You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for arch on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 85/100.

How to use Node Package Manager to install arch?

Run npm install arch. This installs version 3.0.0 and adds 0 direct dependencies to your project.

Is arch popular among Node developers?

Yes, arch records 50,805,396 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.