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formidable

Version 3.5.4 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

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75% Healy Score

Maintenance

Caution

Maintenance slowing down.

Security

1 CVE History

Historical vulnerabilities found.

Performance

199.0 KB

Light footprint.

Community

16,033,077

Highly Trusted

How much does formidable slow down your app?

199.0 KB

Package Payload

3 Direct

Clean dependency structure.

Cold-Start Impact

+3 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 formidable?

"A node.js module for parsing form data, especially file uploads."

formidable is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 199.0 KB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install formidable

# Install via Yarn

yarn add formidable

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for formidable?

You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for formidable on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 75/100.

How to use Node Package Manager to install formidable?

Run npm install formidable. This installs version 3.5.4 and adds 3 direct dependencies to your project.

Is formidable popular among Node developers?

Yes, formidable records 16,033,077 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.