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asar deprecated

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The latest stable version of asar is 3.2.0, published on 2022-07-29. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

Latest stable version	3.2.0
Published	2022-07-29 16:23:40 UTC
Install	`npm install asar@latest`
Deprecation	Please use @electron/asar moving forward. There is no API change, just a package name change
Requires (engines)	`{"node":">=10.12.0"}`
Peer dependencies	—
Dist-tags	`latest: 3.2.0`
License	MIT
Advisories on latest version	none known
Last verified	2026-11-12 13:38:23 UTC
Sources	api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org

Maintenance

Activity	dormant
Last stable release	2022-07-29 16:23:40 UTC · 1567 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months	0
Published versions	49

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Version history

Version	Published
`3.2.0` withdrawn	2022-07-29 16:23:40 UTC
`3.1.0` withdrawn	2021-09-09 18:13:39 UTC
`3.0.3` withdrawn	2020-03-31 01:01:30 UTC
`3.0.2` withdrawn	2020-03-23 22:30:41 UTC
`3.0.1` withdrawn	2020-03-12 02:53:38 UTC
`3.0.0` withdrawn	2020-03-10 21:24:15 UTC
`2.1.0` withdrawn	2020-02-19 21:44:39 UTC
`2.0.3` withdrawn	2019-12-13 16:25:14 UTC
`2.0.1` withdrawn	2019-04-29 17:25:04 UTC
`2.0.0` withdrawn	2019-04-27 04:24:05 UTC
`1.0.0` withdrawn	2019-02-19 16:54:49 UTC
`0.14.6` withdrawn	2018-12-11 05:28:51 UTC
`0.14.5` withdrawn	2018-10-02 01:06:57 UTC
`0.14.4` withdrawn	2018-10-01 01:34:55 UTC
`0.14.3` withdrawn	2018-03-07 08:01:44 UTC
`0.14.2` withdrawn	2018-02-12 06:26:07 UTC
`0.14.1` withdrawn	2018-01-31 07:43:59 UTC
`0.14.0` withdrawn	2017-11-02 11:10:56 UTC
`0.13.1` withdrawn	2017-11-02 10:51:12 UTC
`0.13.0` withdrawn	2017-01-09 22:08:54 UTC

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of asar?

The latest stable version of asar is 3.2.0, published on 2022-07-29. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

How do I install the latest version of asar?

Run npm install asar@latest. The latest stable version is 3.2.0 (verified 2026-11-12).

Is asar deprecated?

Yes. The registry marks asar as deprecated. Message from the maintainers: "Please use @electron/asar moving forward. There is no API change, just a package name change"

Which Node.js version does asar require?

asar 3.2.0 declares this requirement: {"node":">=10.12.0"}.

Does asar 3.2.0 have known vulnerabilities?

No known advisories affect asar 3.2.0 according to the data Vigia checks.

Is asar still maintained?

asar published 0 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 1567 days ago. Activity: dormant.

Observed changes

No changes observed yet since Vigia started tracking this package.

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