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Package Health Score

91 / 100

security
No known security issues
popularity
Key ecosystem project
maintenance
Healthy
community
Sustainable

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Security

No known security issues

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All Versions

Version				Vulnerabilities	License Risk
1.20.3	\|	09/2024	Popular	0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
1.19.2	\|	02/2022		0 C 1 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
1.18.3	\|	05/2018		0 C 1 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
1.17.2	\|	05/2017		0 C 1 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
1.16.1	\|	02/2017		0 C 1 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L

License

MIT

Security Policy

Yes

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Popularity

Key ecosystem project

Weekly Downloads (34,741,675)

GitHub Stars: 5.46K
Forks: 727
Contributors: 40

Direct Usage Popularity

The npm package body-parser receives a total of 34,741,675 downloads a week. As such, we scored body-parser popularity level to be Key ecosystem project.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the npm package body-parser, we found that it has been starred 5,455 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: No
Contributing.md: No
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 40
Funding: Yes

With more than 10 contributors for the body-parser repository, this is possibly a sign for a growing and inviting community.

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Maintenance

Healthy

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 16
Open PR: 17
Last Release: 3 months ago
Last Commit: 1 month ago

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

We found that body-parser demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 12 months.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

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Package

Node.js Compatibility: >= 0.8

Age: 11 years
Dependencies: 12 Direct
Versions: 77
Install Size: 62.6 kB
Dist-tags: 2
# of Files: 11
Maintainers: 2
TS Typings: Yes

body-parser has more than a single and default latest tag published for the npm package. This means, there may be other tags available for this package, such as next to indicate future releases, or stable to indicate stable releases.

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Netflix / falcor / test / integration / express.spec.js View on Github

beforeEach(function(done) {
        var app = express();
        app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: false }));

        // Simple middleware to handle get/post
        app.use('/model.json', FalcorServer.dataSourceRoute(function(req, res) {
            return new FalcorRouter([
                {
                    // match a request for the key "greeting"
                    route: "greeting",
                    // respond with a PathValue with the value of "Hello World."
                    get: function() {
                        return {path:["greeting"], value: "Hello World"};
                    }
                }
            ]);
        }));

        server = app.listen(60001, done);

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body-parser dependencies

qs depd bytes debug unpipe destroy type-is raw-body iconv-lite http-errors on-finished content-type

body-parser development dependencies

nyc mocha eslint methods supertest safe-buffer eslint-plugin-node eslint-plugin-import eslint-plugin-promise eslint-config-standard eslint-plugin-markdown eslint-plugin-standard

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What is body-parser?

Node.js body parsing middleware. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for body-parser, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is body-parser popular?

The npm package body-parser receives a total of 34,741,675 weekly downloads. As such, body-parser popularity was classified as a key ecosystem project. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is body-parser well maintained?

We found that body-parser demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity. It has a community of 40 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is body-parser safe to use?

The npm package body-parser was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 20 December-2024, at 15:49 (UTC).

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