Version 4.2.1 • License MIT
One-Line Verdict
"Heavy install size detected. Review bloat risk."
Poor
Maintenance slowing down.
5 CVE History
Historical vulnerabilities found.
30.5 MB
Critical Bloat: 30.5 MB
708
Niche adoption.
Package Payload
96 Direct
Dependency Hell Risk: High chain complexity.
Cold-Start Impact
+458 ms
Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.
Current Threat Level
Risk Detected
Our audit detected 5 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.
Is keystone too heavy? Compare it with these industry standards:
"Web Application Framework and Admin GUI / Content Management System built on Express.js and Mongoose"
keystone is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a robust footprint of 30.5 MB on disk.
# Install via NPM
npm install keystone
# Install via Yarn
yarn add keystone
You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for keystone on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 10/100.
Run npm install keystone. This installs version 4.2.1 and adds 96 direct dependencies to your project.
Yes, keystone records 708 weekly downloads, making it a Niche adoption. part of the ecosystem.