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nanoid

Version 5.1.6 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

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75% Healy Score

Maintenance

Caution

Maintenance slowing down.

Security

2 CVE History

Historical vulnerabilities found.

Performance

12.0 KB

Light footprint.

Community

0

Niche adoption.

How much does nanoid slow down your app?

12.0 KB

Package Payload

0 Direct

Clean dependency structure.

Cold-Start Impact

+1 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Risk Detected

Our audit detected 2 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 nanoid?

"A tiny (118 bytes), secure URL-friendly unique string ID generator"

nanoid is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 12.0 KB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install nanoid

# Install via Yarn

yarn add nanoid

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for nanoid?

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

How to use Node Package Manager to install nanoid?

Run npm install nanoid. This installs version 5.1.6 and adds 0 direct dependencies to your project.

Is nanoid popular among Node developers?

Yes, nanoid records 0 weekly downloads, making it a Niche adoption. part of the ecosystem.