What is lodash?
"Lodash modular utilities."
lodash is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a robust footprint of 1.3 MB on disk.
Installation Guide
# Install via NPM
npm install lodash
# Install via Yarn
yarn add lodash
Version 4.17.23 • License MIT
One-Line Verdict
"Heavy install size detected. Review bloat risk."
Caution
Actively Maintained
8 CVE History
Historical vulnerabilities found.
1.3 MB
Heavy: 1.3 MB
102,575,328
Highly Trusted
Package Payload
0 Direct
Clean dependency structure.
Cold-Start Impact
+20 ms
Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.
Current Threat Level
Risk Detected
Our audit detected 8 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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"Lodash modular utilities."
lodash is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a robust footprint of 1.3 MB on disk.
# Install via NPM
npm install lodash
# Install via Yarn
yarn add lodash
You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for lodash on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 65/100.
Run npm install lodash. This installs version 4.17.23 and adds 0 direct dependencies to your project.
Yes, lodash records 102,575,328 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.