date-fns

Version 4.1.0 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

npm install date-fns

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70% Healy Score

Maintenance

Caution

Maintenance slowing down.

Security

0 CVE History

No known CVEs.

Performance

21.6 MB

Critical Bloat: 21.6 MB

Community

45,765,250

Highly Trusted

How much does date-fns slow down your app?

21.6 MB

Package Payload

0 Direct

Clean dependency structure.

Cold-Start Impact

+323 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Verified Stable

"No known vulnerabilities detected. Version 4.1.0 is stable."

Accuracy Protocol

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

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What is date-fns?

"Modern JavaScript date utility library"

date-fns is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a robust footprint of 21.6 MB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install date-fns

# Install via Yarn

yarn add date-fns

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for date-fns?

You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for date-fns on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 70/100.

How to use Node Package Manager to install date-fns?

Run npm install date-fns. This installs version 4.1.0 and adds 0 direct dependencies to your project.

Is date-fns popular among Node developers?

Yes, date-fns records 45,765,250 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.