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node-tar is a fast and full-featured tar implementation for Node. js, designed to mimic the behavior of the Unix tar command. It is ideal for securely extracting and creating tar archives, especially when dealing with untrusted sources.

lurq health score
57/100
Confidence
unproven
Weekly downloads
62,948,146
Latest version
7.5.22
Last release
Dec 7, 2022
License
BlueOak-1.0.0

Should you depend on tar?

lurq's verdict: low

  • No known advisories

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