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is-buffer

Version 2.0.5 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

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85% Healy Score

Maintenance

Healthy

Maintenance slowing down.

Security

0 CVE History

No known CVEs.

Performance

4.5 KB

Light footprint.

Community

38,272,954

Highly Trusted

How much does is-buffer slow down your app?

4.5 KB

Package Payload

0 Direct

Clean dependency structure.

Cold-Start Impact

+1 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Verified Stable

"No known vulnerabilities detected. Version 2.0.5 is stable."

Accuracy Protocol

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

What is is-buffer?

"Determine if an object is a Buffer"

is-buffer is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 4.5 KB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install is-buffer

# Install via Yarn

yarn add is-buffer

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for is-buffer?

You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for is-buffer on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 85/100.

How to use Node Package Manager to install is-buffer?

Run npm install is-buffer. This installs version 2.0.5 and adds 0 direct dependencies to your project.

Is is-buffer popular among Node developers?

Yes, is-buffer records 38,272,954 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.