patch-package

Version 8.0.1 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

npm install patch-package

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100% Healy Score

Maintenance

Healthy

Actively Maintained

Security

0 CVE History

No known CVEs.

Performance

403.3 KB

Light footprint.

Community

4,653,299

Highly Trusted

How much does patch-package slow down your app?

403.3 KB

Package Payload

14 Direct

Dependency Hell Risk: High chain complexity.

Cold-Start Impact

+6 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Verified Stable

"No known vulnerabilities detected. Version 8.0.1 is stable."

Accuracy Protocol

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

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What is patch-package?

"Fix broken node modules with no fuss"

patch-package is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 403.3 KB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install patch-package

# Install via Yarn

yarn add patch-package

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for patch-package?

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

How to use Node Package Manager to install patch-package?

Run npm install patch-package. This installs version 8.0.1 and adds 14 direct dependencies to your project.

Is patch-package popular among Node developers?

Yes, patch-package records 4,653,299 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.