Version 4.2.1 • License MIT
One-Line Verdict
"Heavy install size detected. Review bloat risk."
Poor
Maintenance slowing down.
1 CVE History
Historical vulnerabilities found.
7.9 KB
Light footprint.
0
Niche adoption.
Package Payload
8 Direct
Clean dependency structure.
Cold-Start Impact
+1 ms
Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.
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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decompress is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 7.9 KB on disk.
# Install via NPM
npm install decompress
# Install via Yarn
yarn add decompress
You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for decompress on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 50/100.
Run npm install decompress. This installs version 4.2.1 and adds 8 direct dependencies to your project.
Yes, decompress records 0 weekly downloads, making it a Niche adoption. part of the ecosystem.