Gathering detailed insights and metrics for @commonify/steno
Gathering detailed insights and metrics for @commonify/steno
Super fast async file writer with atomic write ⚡
Installations
npm install @commonify/stenoDeveloper Guide
BETA
Typescript
Yes
Module System
CommonJS
Min. Node Version
^14.13.1 || >=16.0.0
Node Version
16.13.0
NPM Version
8.1.0
Score
70.2
Supply Chain
82.8
Quality
75
Maintenance
100
Vulnerability
100
License
Releases
8
Languages
2
JavaScript
Shell
JavaScript (97.52%)
Shell (2.48%)
Developer
typicode
Download Statistics
Total Downloads
64,616
Last Day
67
Last Week
779
Last Month
3,256
Last Year
40,517
GitHub Statistics
MIT License
683 Stars
156 Commits
41 Forks
7 Watchers
2 Branches
9 Contributors
Updated on Jun 13, 2025
Bundle Size
2.14 kB
Minified
919.00 B
Minified + Gzipped
Maintainers
1
Package Meta Information
Latest Version
2.1.0
Package Id
@commonify/steno@2.1.0
Unpacked Size
8.14 kB
Size
3.13 kB
File Count
5
NPM Version
8.1.0
Node Version
16.13.0
Total Downloads
Cumulative downloads
Total Downloads
64,616
Last Day
-43.7%
67
Compared to previous day
Last Week
-6.8%
779
Compared to previous week
Last Month
-16%
3,256
Compared to previous month
Last Year
203.4%
40,517
Compared to previous year
Weekly Downloads
Monthly Downloads
Yearly Downloads
Steno 
Specialized fast async file writer
Steno makes writing to the same file often/concurrently fast and safe.
Used in lowdb.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenotype
Features
- Fast (see benchmark)
- Lightweight (~6kb)
- Promise-based
- Atomic write
- No race condition
- TypeScript definitions
Usage
1import { Writer } from 'steno' 2 3// Create a singleton writer 4const file = new Writer('file.txt') 5 6// Use it in the rest of your code 7async function save() { 8 await file.write('some data') 9}
Benchmark
npm run benchmark (see src/benchmark.ts)
Write 1KB data to the same file x 1000
fs : 62.303ms
steno : 1.384ms
fs.txt = steno.txt ✓
Write 1MB data to the same file x 1000
fs : 2.300s
steno : 5.444ms
fs.txt = steno.txt ✓
License
MIT - Typicode
No vulnerabilities found.
Reason
no dangerous workflow patterns detected
Reason
no binaries found in the repo
Reason
license file detected
Details
- Info: project has a license file: LICENSE:0
- Info: FSF or OSI recognized license: MIT License: LICENSE:0
Reason
5 existing vulnerabilities detected
Details
- Warn: Project is vulnerable to: GHSA-v6h2-p8h4-qcjw
- Warn: Project is vulnerable to: GHSA-grv7-fg5c-xmjg
- Warn: Project is vulnerable to: GHSA-3xgq-45jj-v275
- Warn: Project is vulnerable to: GHSA-67mh-4wv8-2f99
- Warn: Project is vulnerable to: GHSA-952p-6rrq-rcjv
Reason
dependency not pinned by hash detected -- score normalized to 3
Details
- Warn: GitHub-owned GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/node.js.yml:19: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/typicode/steno/node.js.yml/main?enable=pin
- Warn: GitHub-owned GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/node.js.yml:21: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/typicode/steno/node.js.yml/main?enable=pin
- Info: 0 out of 2 GitHub-owned GitHubAction dependencies pinned
- Info: 1 out of 1 npmCommand dependencies pinned
Reason
Found 1/29 approved changesets -- score normalized to 0
Reason
detected GitHub workflow tokens with excessive permissions
Details
- Warn: no topLevel permission defined: .github/workflows/node.js.yml:1
- Info: no jobLevel write permissions found
Reason
0 commit(s) and 0 issue activity found in the last 90 days -- score normalized to 0
Reason
no effort to earn an OpenSSF best practices badge detected
Reason
security policy file not detected
Details
- Warn: no security policy file detected
- Warn: no security file to analyze
- Warn: no security file to analyze
- Warn: no security file to analyze
Reason
project is not fuzzed
Details
- Warn: no fuzzer integrations found
Reason
branch protection not enabled on development/release branches
Details
- Warn: branch protection not enabled for branch 'main'
Reason
SAST tool is not run on all commits -- score normalized to 0
Details
- Warn: 0 commits out of 2 are checked with a SAST tool
Score
3.2
/10
Last Scanned on 2025-06-09
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