date-fns

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Is date-fns safe to use?

The latest brin safety scan flagged date-fns v4.1.0 with risk indicators that warrant review. No known CVE vulnerabilities. Trust score: 65/100. Review the findings below before use. This is an automated assessment and may contain errors.

Install (safety-checked)

date-fns 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.

Install with brin add date-fns to automatically apply these checks before installation.

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.

date-fns Capabilities & Permissions

What date-fns can access when installed. Review these capabilities before using with AI agents like Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.

Process Spawning

This package can spawn child processes.

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date-fns Documentation & Source Code

For the full date-fns README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

Frequently asked questions about date-fns safety

Weekly Downloads

44.7M

Version

4.1.0

License

MIT

Last Scanned

Feb 4, 2026

Trust Score

65/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Process

Spawns child processes