prettier

Version 3.8.1 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

npm install prettier

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70% Healy Score

Maintenance

Caution

Actively Maintained

Security

0 CVE History

No known CVEs.

Performance

8.2 MB

Critical Bloat: 8.2 MB

Community

70,906,820

Highly Trusted

How much does prettier slow down your app?

8.2 MB

Package Payload

0 Direct

Clean dependency structure.

Cold-Start Impact

+123 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Verified Stable

"No known vulnerabilities detected. Version 3.8.1 is stable."

Accuracy Protocol

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

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What is prettier?

"Prettier is an opinionated code formatter"

prettier is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a robust footprint of 8.2 MB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install prettier

# Install via Yarn

yarn add prettier

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for prettier?

You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for prettier on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 70/100.

How to use Node Package Manager to install prettier?

Run npm install prettier. This installs version 3.8.1 and adds 0 direct dependencies to your project.

Is prettier popular among Node developers?

Yes, prettier records 70,906,820 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.