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chart.js

Version 4.5.1 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Heavy install size detected. Review bloat risk."

npm install chart.js
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45% Healy Score

Maintenance

Poor

Actively Maintained

Security

1 CVE History

Historical vulnerabilities found.

Performance

5.9 MB

Critical Bloat: 5.9 MB

Community

6,803,289

Highly Trusted

How much does chart.js slow down your app?

5.9 MB

Package Payload

1 Direct

Clean dependency structure.

Cold-Start Impact

+88 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Risk Detected

Our audit detected 1 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 chart.js?

"Simple HTML5 charts using the canvas element."

chart.js is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a robust footprint of 5.9 MB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install chart.js

# Install via Yarn

yarn add chart.js

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for chart.js?

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

How to use Node Package Manager to install chart.js?

Run npm install chart.js. This installs version 4.5.1 and adds 1 direct dependencies to your project.

Is chart.js popular among Node developers?

Yes, chart.js records 6,803,289 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.