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node-cache

Version 5.1.2 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

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75% Healy Score

Maintenance

Caution

Maintenance slowing down.

Security

0 CVE History

No known CVEs.

Performance

55.2 KB

Light footprint.

Community

0

Niche adoption.

How much does node-cache slow down your app?

55.2 KB

Package Payload

1 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 5.1.2 is stable."

Accuracy Protocol

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

What is node-cache?

"Simple and fast NodeJS internal caching. Node internal in memory cache like memcached."

node-cache is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 55.2 KB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install node-cache

# Install via Yarn

yarn add node-cache

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for node-cache?

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

How to use Node Package Manager to install node-cache?

Run npm install node-cache. This installs version 5.1.2 and adds 1 direct dependencies to your project.

Is node-cache popular among Node developers?

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