Package Health Score

93 / 100

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No known security issues
popularity
Influential project
maintenance
Healthy
community
Active

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No known security issues

All security vulnerabilities belong to production dependencies of direct and indirect packages.

Security and license risk for significant versions

Version				Vulnerabilities	License Risk
7.2.0	\|	08/2024	Popular	0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
7.1.0	\|	05/2024		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
6.15.0	\|	02/2023		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
5.3.1	\|	12/2018		0 C 0 H 1 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
5.2.0	\|	05/2018		0 C 0 H 1 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L

License

MIT

Security Policy

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Popularity

Influential project

Weekly Downloads (673,989)

GitHub Stars: 6.16K
Forks: 628
Contributors: 120

Direct Usage Popularity

The npm package express-validator receives a total of 673,989 downloads a week. As such, we scored express-validator popularity level to be Influential project.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the npm package express-validator, we found that it has been starred 6,160 times.

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

Community

Active

Readme.md: Yes
Contributing.md: Yes
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 120
Funding: Yes

A good and healthy external contribution signal for express-validator project, which invites more than one hundred open source maintainers to collaborate on the repository.

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Maintenance

Healthy

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 56
Open PR: 12
Last Release: 4 months ago
Last Commit: 27 days ago

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

We found that express-validator 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: >= 8.0.0

Age: 13 years
Dependencies: 2 Direct
Versions: 122
Install Size: 145 kB
Dist-tags: 1
# of Files: 69
Maintainers: 4
TS Typings: Yes

express-validator 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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});
    }).catch((err) => {
      console.log("Post Category error:", err);
    });
  });

  /**********************************************
  /
  / Add a new Post
  /
  / Second parameter an array of validations
  /
  /*********************************************/
  app.post('/posts/new', [
    check('postTitle', 'Title must not be empty').isLength({ min: 1 }),
    check('postContent', "Don't you want to include some content?").isLength({ min: 1 })
  ], (req, res) => {
    // Check user redirect if not logged in
    const currentUser = req.user;
    let loggedin = "";

    if (currentUser === null) {
      return res.redirect('/login');
    } else {
      loggedin = "loggedin";
    }

    // Validate this request
    const errors = validationResult(req); // Validate the req obj

    // Check for errors
    if (!errors.isEmpty()) {

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express-validator

An express.js middleware for validator.

Installation

npm install express-validator

Also make sure that you have Node.js 14 or newer in order to use it.

Documentation

Please refer to the documentation website on https://express-validator.github.io.

Changelog

Check the GitHub Releases page.

License

MIT License

express-validator dependencies

lodash validator

express-validator development dependencies

@docusaurus/core @docusaurus/plugin-client-redirects @docusaurus/preset-classic @types/jest @types/lodash @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin @typescript-eslint/parser eslint eslint-config-prettier eslint-plugin-import eslint-plugin-prettier jest prettier ts-jest typescript

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What is express-validator?

Express middleware for the validator module. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for express-validator, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is express-validator popular?

The npm package express-validator receives a total of 673,989 weekly downloads. As such, express-validator popularity was classified as an influential project. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is express-validator well maintained?

We found that express-validator demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity. It has a community of 120 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is express-validator safe to use?

The npm package express-validator 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 21 December-2024, at 01:04 (UTC).

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Express middleware for the validator module. For more information about how to use this package see README

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