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tar for node
Licenses: BSD-2-Clause | ISC | BlueOak-1.0.0
Published: 14 years ago Last updated: 8 hours ago Latest version: 7.5.19 Latest non-vulnerable version: 7.5.19
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Package Health Score

79/100
  • securityNo known security issues
  • popularityInfluential project
  • maintenanceSustainable
  • communitySustainable

Maintenance

SUSTAINABLE

Commit Frequency

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Open Issues
9
Open PR
0
New PRS
0
Last Release
2 days ago
Last Commit
2 days ago
Maintainers
1

Further analysis of the maintenance status of tar based on released npm versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Sustainable.

We found that tar demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 3 months.

In the past month we didn't find any pull request activity or change in issues status has been detected for the GitHub repository.

Popularity

INFLUENTIAL PROJECT
Weekly downloads (106.4M)
GitHub Stars
919
Forks
267
Contributors
0

The npm package tar receives a total of 106,384,433 downloads a week. As such, we scored tar popularity level to be Influential project.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the npm package tar, we found that it has been starred 919 times.

Downloads are calculated as moving averages for a period of the last 12 months, excluding weekends and known missing data points.

Community

SUSTAINABLE
Readme.md
Yes
Contributing.md
No
Code of Conduct
Yes
Contributors
0
Funding
Yes
LICENSE
BlueOak-1.0.0

This project has seen only 10 or less contributors.

License

BSD-2-Clause>=0.1.14 <2.1.1;
ISC>=2.1.1 <7.5.2;
BlueOak-1.0.0>=7.5.2;
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Security

NO KNOWN SECURITY ISSUES
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No vulnerabilities found

No vulnerabilities found in the latest version

There are 16 total vulnerabilities, but none affect the latest version (7.5.19)

Package versions

150 VERSIONS IN TOTAL See all versions
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7.5.1927 Jun, 2026
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tar dependencies

5 IN TOTAL
@isaacs/fs-minipasschownrminipassminizlibyallist

tar development dependencies

14 IN TOTAL
@types/nodechmodrend-of-streamesbuildevents-to-arraymutate-fsnockoxlintoxlint-tsgolintprettierrimraftaptshytypedoc