@react-native-community/cli-tools

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Is @react-native-community/cli-tools safe to use?

The latest brin safety scan flagged @react-native-community/cli-tools v20.1.1 with risk indicators that warrant review. No known CVE vulnerabilities. Trust score: 80/100. Review the findings below before use. This is an automated assessment and may contain errors.

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@react-native-community/cli-tools 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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@react-native-community/cli-tools Capabilities & Permissions

What @react-native-community/cli-tools 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.

api.github.comdeveloper.github.comgithub.comreact-native-community.github.ioreactnative.dev
Protocols: http, https

Process Spawning

This package can spawn child processes.

Environment Variables

Accesses the following environment variables.

RCT_METRO_PORTREACT_EDITOR

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@react-native-community/cli-tools Documentation & Source Code

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Frequently asked questions about @react-native-community/cli-tools safety

Weekly Downloads

3.7M

Version

20.1.1

License

MIT

Last Scanned

Feb 1, 2026

Trust Score

80/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Network

Connects to: api.github.com, developer.github.com, github.com...

Process

Spawns child processes

Environment

Accesses: RCT_METRO_PORT, REACT_EDITOR

Is @react-native-community/cli-tools Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin