finalhandler
npmv2.1.1Node.js final http responder
Overview
finalhandler is an npm package that node.js final http responder. It is extremely widely used, with about 120.4M downloads per week and 2 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.1.1, released under the MIT license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need node.js final http responder and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to minimize your dependency tree, 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 (120.4M weekly downloads).
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
Cons
- Large dependency tree (16 direct dependencies) increases install size and audit surface.
- No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).
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Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of finalhandler.
Dependencies
Runtime (6)
Dev (10)
Used by
Popular packages that depend on finalhandler.
Frequently installed together
Lightweight debugging utility for Node.js and the browser
Deprecate all the things
parse a url with memoization
The ultimate javascript content-type utility.
HTTP server cookie parsing and serialization
A querystring parser that supports nesting and arrays, with a depth limit
HTTP status utility
Create HTTP error objects
Create and parse HTTP Content-Type header
An AST-based pattern checker for JavaScript.
Run a function exactly one time
Encode a URL to a percent-encoded form, excluding already-encoded sequences
Version history
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.1latest | 7 months ago | MIT |
| 1.3.2 | 7 months ago | MIT |
| 2.1.0 | 1 year ago | MIT |
| 1.3.1 | 1 year ago | MIT |
| 1.3.0 | 1 year ago | MIT |
| 2.0.0 | 1 year ago | MIT |
| 1.2.1 | 1 year ago | MIT |
| 1.2.0 | 4 years ago | MIT |
| 1.1.2 | 7 years ago | MIT |
| 1.1.1 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 1.1.0 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 1.0.6 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 1.0.5 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 1.0.4 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 1.0.3 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 1.0.2 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 1.0.1 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 1.0.0 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 0.5.1 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 0.5.0 | 10 years ago | MIT |
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Funding
Frequently asked questions
How do I install finalhandler?
Run `npm install finalhandler` to add finalhandler to your npm project.
What license is finalhandler released under?
finalhandler is distributed under the MIT license.
How popular is finalhandler?
finalhandler has approximately 120,371,640 downloads per week and 2 known dependent packages.