Gathering detailed insights and metrics for default-browser
Gathering detailed insights and metrics for default-browser
Installations
npm install default-browserDeveloper Guide
BETA
Typescript
Yes
Module System
ESM
Min. Node Version
>=18
Node Version
21.2.0
NPM Version
9.2.0
Score
99.4
Supply Chain
70.3
Quality
75.7
Maintenance
100
Vulnerability
100
License
Releases
7
Languages
2
JavaScript
TypeScript
JavaScript (97.45%)
TypeScript (2.55%)
Developer
sindresorhus
Download Statistics
Total Downloads
513,012,792
Last Day
500,498
Last Week
9,334,483
Last Month
39,793,756
Last Year
310,737,772
GitHub Statistics
MIT License
56 Stars
38 Commits
8 Forks
6 Watchers
1 Branches
5 Contributors
Updated on May 23, 2025
Bundle Size
2.62 kB
Minified
1.25 kB
Minified + Gzipped
Sponsor this package
Maintainers
1
Package Meta Information
Latest Version
5.2.1
Package Id
default-browser@5.2.1
Unpacked Size
5.69 kB
Size
2.67 kB
File Count
6
NPM Version
9.2.0
Node Version
21.2.0
Published on
Dec 27, 2023
Total Downloads
Cumulative downloads
Total Downloads
513,012,792
Last Day
9.7%
500,498
Compared to previous day
Last Week
-7%
9,334,483
Compared to previous week
Last Month
5.5%
39,793,756
Compared to previous month
Last Year
59.2%
310,737,772
Compared to previous year
Weekly Downloads
Monthly Downloads
Yearly Downloads
Dependencies
2
default-browser
Get the default browser
Works on macOS, Linux, and Windows.
Install
1npm install default-browser
Usage
1import defaultBrowser from 'default-browser'; 2 3console.log(await defaultBrowser()); 4//=> {name: 'Safari', id: 'com.apple.Safari'}
Related
- default-browser-cli - CLI for this package
No vulnerabilities found.
Reason
no dangerous workflow patterns detected
Reason
security policy file detected
Details
- Info: security policy file detected: .github/security.md:1
- Info: Found linked content: .github/security.md:1
- Info: Found disclosure, vulnerability, and/or timelines in security policy: .github/security.md:1
- Info: Found text in security policy: .github/security.md:1
Reason
no binaries found in the repo
Reason
0 existing vulnerabilities detected
Reason
license file detected
Details
- Info: project has a license file: license:0
- Info: FSF or OSI recognized license: MIT License: license:0
Reason
Found 5/30 approved changesets -- score normalized to 1
Reason
detected GitHub workflow tokens with excessive permissions
Details
- Warn: no topLevel permission defined: .github/workflows/main.yml:1
- Info: no jobLevel write permissions found
Reason
dependency not pinned by hash detected -- score normalized to 0
Details
- Warn: GitHub-owned GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/main.yml:16: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/sindresorhus/default-browser/main.yml/main?enable=pin
- Warn: GitHub-owned GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/main.yml:17: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/sindresorhus/default-browser/main.yml/main?enable=pin
- Warn: npmCommand not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/main.yml:21
- Info: 0 out of 2 GitHub-owned GitHubAction dependencies pinned
- Info: 0 out of 1 npmCommand dependencies pinned
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
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 5 are checked with a SAST tool
Score
4.2
/10
Last Scanned on 2025-06-23
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