aws-sdk

Version 2.1693.0 • License Apache-2.0

One-Line Verdict

"Heavy install size detected. Review bloat risk."

npm install aws-sdk

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45% Healy Score

Maintenance

Poor

Actively Maintained

Security

2 CVE History

Historical vulnerabilities found.

Performance

93.6 MB

Critical Bloat: 93.6 MB

Community

8,781,720

Highly Trusted

How much does aws-sdk slow down your app?

93.6 MB

Package Payload

10 Direct

Dependency Hell Risk: High chain complexity.

Cold-Start Impact

+1404 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Risk Detected

Our audit detected 2 active or historical security flags. Critical CVEs have been mapped to this library.

Accuracy Protocol

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

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What is aws-sdk?

"AWS SDK for JavaScript"

aws-sdk is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a robust footprint of 93.6 MB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install aws-sdk

# Install via Yarn

yarn add aws-sdk

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for aws-sdk?

You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for aws-sdk on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 45/100.

How to use Node Package Manager to install aws-sdk?

Run npm install aws-sdk. This installs version 2.1693.0 and adds 10 direct dependencies to your project.

Is aws-sdk popular among Node developers?

Yes, aws-sdk records 8,781,720 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.