@angular/cli

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Is @angular/cli safe to use?

The latest brin safety scan flagged @angular/cli v21.1.2 with risk indicators that warrant review. No known CVE vulnerabilities. Trust score: 75/100. Review the findings below before use. This is an automated assessment and may contain errors.

Install (safety-checked)

@angular/cli Has Warnings

Warnings detected due to potential concerns

warning
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

Risk Indicators

  • Can spawn child processes

brin Recommendations

  • This package has warnings detected. Evaluate the specific concerns before proceeding.

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This is an automated, point-in-time assessment and may contain errors. Findings are risk indicators, not confirmed threats. Security posture may change over time. Maintainers can dispute findings via the brin review process.

@angular/cli Capabilities & Permissions

What @angular/cli can access when installed. Review these capabilities before using with AI agents like Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.

Network Access

This package makes network requests.

angular.deven.wikipedia.orggithub.comnodejs.orgpolicies.google.comregistry.npmjs.orgregistry.yarnpkg.comspecifications.freedesktop.orgsupport.google.comupdate.angular.dev+3 more
Protocols: http, https

Filesystem Access

Reads and writes to the filesystem.

.env (r)node_modules (r)package.json (r)package.json (r)package.json (r)package.json (r).env (r)package.json (r)+45 more

Process Spawning

This package can spawn child processes.

Environment Variables

Accesses the following environment variables.

BROWSERSLIST_IGNORE_OLD_DATACIFORCE_COLORNG_CLI_ANALYTICSNG_DEBUGNG_DISABLE_VERSION_CHECKNG_FORCE_AUTOCOMPLETENG_FORCE_TTYNG_MCP_CODE_EXAMPLESNG_MCP_EXAMPLES_DIR+8 more

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@angular/cli Documentation & Source Code

For the full @angular/cli README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

Frequently asked questions about @angular/cli safety

Weekly Downloads

4.1M

Version

21.1.2

License

MIT

Other Versions

Last Scanned

Feb 1, 2026

Trust Score

75/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Network

Connects to: angular.dev, en.wikipedia.org, github.com...

Filesystem

Reads & Writes files

Process

Spawns child processes

Environment

Accesses: BROWSERSLIST_IGNORE_OLD_DATA, CI, FORCE_COLOR...

Is @angular/cli Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin