read-pkg-up

Version 11.0.0 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

npm install read-pkg-up

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75% Healy Score

Maintenance

Caution

Maintenance slowing down.

Security

0 CVE History

No known CVEs.

Performance

6.1 KB

Light footprint.

Community

Niche adoption.

How much does read-pkg-up slow down your app?

6.1 KB

Package Payload

3 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 11.0.0 is stable."

Accuracy Protocol

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

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What is read-pkg-up?

"Read the closest package.json file"

read-pkg-up is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 6.1 KB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install read-pkg-up

# Install via Yarn

yarn add read-pkg-up

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for read-pkg-up?

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

How to use Node Package Manager to install read-pkg-up?

Run npm install read-pkg-up. This installs version 11.0.0 and adds 3 direct dependencies to your project.

Is read-pkg-up popular among Node developers?

Yes, read-pkg-up records 0 weekly downloads, making it a Niche adoption. part of the ecosystem.