electron-updater

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Is electron-updater safe to use?

Based on the latest brin safety scan, no vulnerabilities or threats were detected for electron-updater v6.8.3. Trust score: 75/100. No known CVE vulnerabilities, no detected threat patterns, and no suspicious capabilities identified. This is an automated, point-in-time assessment.

Install (safety-checked)

electron-updater Passed Security Checks

No security concerns detected

clean
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

No Concerns Detected

No security concerns detected in the latest brin assessment. This is an automated, point-in-time evaluation — security posture may change.

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.

electron-updater Capabilities & Permissions

What electron-updater 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.

127.0.0.1api.bitbucket.orgdocs.microsoft.comgithub.comgitlab.comnodejs.orgstackoverflow.com
Protocols: http, https

Process Spawning

This package can spawn child processes.

Environment Variables

Accesses the following environment variables.

APPIMAGEELECTRON_BUILDER_LINUX_PACKAGE_MANAGERGH_TOKENGITHUB_TOKENLOCALAPPDATASNAPTEST_UPDATER_ARCHXDG_CACHE_HOME

AGENTS.md for electron-updater

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electron-updater Documentation & Source Code

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

Frequently asked questions about electron-updater safety

Weekly Downloads

790.3K

Version

6.8.3

License

MIT

Other Versions

Last Scanned

2 days ago

Trust Score

75/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Network

Connects to: 127.0.0.1, api.bitbucket.org, docs.microsoft.com...

Process

Spawns child processes

Environment

Accesses: APPIMAGE, ELECTRON_BUILDER_LINUX_PACKAGE_MANAGER, GH_TOKEN...

Is electron-updater Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin