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is-wsl is a utility that checks if the process is running inside the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). It is useful for handling unimplemented or buggy features in WSL environments. This package supports both WSL 1 and WSL 2, making it versatile for developers working on cross-platform applications.
- lurq health score
- 64/100
- Confidence
- proven
- Weekly downloads
- 95,453,714
- Latest version
- 3.1.1
- Last release
- Feb 15, 2026
- License
- MIT
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