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depd

npmv2.0.0

Deprecate all the things

Not recommended for new projects

No — depd should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 2875 days ago.

  • AAdoption: grade A, Excellent.

    103.8M downloads per week and 4 known dependents.

  • FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.

    Last published 2875 days ago.

  • AWeight: grade A, Excellent.

    Zero runtime dependencies, about 26 KB installed.

  • BSupply chain: grade B, Good.

    This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).

  • ALicense: grade A, Excellent.

    MIT — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.

Grades are computed deterministically from registry metadata collected by PackageGraph — downloads, dependents, publish dates, the resolved dependency tree, maintainer count, and declared licenses. No third-party scores are used.

Install cost

What you actually take on by adding depd to a project.

0
Direct dependencies

Runtime packages this one declares itself.

0
Total installed

Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.

26 KB
Install size

Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.

Tree depth

Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.

Compatibility

Node.js
node >= 0.8
Module format
CommonJS only
TypeScript
No bundled types
Install scripts
None

Quick start

A usage example from the depd README.

var deprecate = require('depd')('my-module')

Dependencies

Declared by depd v2.0.0. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.

Dev (13)

beautify-benchmark 0.2.4benchmark 2.1.4eslint 5.7.0eslint-config-standard 12.0.0eslint-plugin-import 2.14.0eslint-plugin-markdown 1.0.0-beta.7eslint-plugin-node 7.0.1eslint-plugin-promise 4.0.1eslint-plugin-standard 4.0.0istanbul 0.4.5mocha 5.2.0safe-buffer 5.1.2uid-safe 2.1.5

Used by

Popular packages that depend on depd.

Relationship graph

Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of depd.

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depd dependencies dependents

Frequently installed together

Release history

No releases in the last two years, typically about 8 days apart.

Recent versions of depd
VersionPublishedSizeLicense
2.0.0latest7 years ago26 KBMIT
1.1.28 years agoMIT
1.1.19 years agoMIT
1.1.011 years agoMIT
1.0.111 years agoMIT
1.0.012 years agoMIT
0.4.512 years agoMIT
0.4.412 years agoMIT
0.4.312 years agoMIT
0.4.212 years agoMIT
0.4.112 years agoMIT
0.4.012 years agoMIT
0.3.012 years agoMIT
0.2.012 years agoMIT
0.1.012 years agoMIT

Overview

depd is an npm package that deprecate all the things. It is extremely widely used, with about 103.8M downloads per week and 4 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.0.0, released under the MIT license.

Who should use it

Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need deprecate all the things and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.

When not to use it

Consider an alternative if you need to have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.

Pros

  • Large, well-established user base (103.8M weekly downloads).
  • Clear open-source license (MIT).

Cons

  • No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).

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Maintainers

Keywords

Frequently asked questions

Should I use depd?

No — depd should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 2875 days ago.

How do I install depd?

Run `npm install depd` to add depd to your npm project.

What license is depd released under?

depd is distributed under the MIT license.

How popular is depd?

depd has approximately 103,829,879 downloads per week and 4 known dependent packages.

Is depd still maintained?

The most recent release of depd (v2.0.0) was published 7 years ago.

Does depd run install scripts?

No. depd does not define preinstall, install, or postinstall scripts, so installing it does not execute publisher-supplied code.