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chai-http active

Extend Chai Assertion library with tests for http apis

The latest stable version of chai-http is 5.2.1, published on 2026-10-28. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

Latest stable version	5.2.1
Published	2026-10-28 18:07:03 UTC
Install	`npm install chai-http@latest`
Requires (engines)	`{"node":">=18.20.0"}`
Peer dependencies	—
Dist-tags	`next: 5.0.0-alpha2` `latest: 5.2.1`
License	MIT
Advisories on latest version	none known
Last verified	2026-11-12 12:57:06 UTC
Sources	api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org

Maintenance

Activity	dormant
Last stable release	2025-05-02 10:12:41 UTC · 559 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months	0
Published versions	22

Heuristic based only on release dates; it does not measure issue or security response times.

Version history

Version	Published
`5.1.2`	2025-05-02 10:12:41 UTC
`5.1.1`	2024-10-06 10:25:07 UTC
`5.1.0`	2024-10-06 09:35:15 UTC
`5.0.0`	2024-06-07 21:14:08 UTC
`4.4.0`	2023-06-09 09:12:34 UTC
`4.3.0`	2019-04-26 14:28:36 UTC
`4.2.1`	2019-01-02 10:09:33 UTC
`4.2.0`	2018-08-29 16:18:01 UTC
`4.1.0`	2018-08-29 16:17:52 UTC
`4.0.0`	2018-03-22 13:52:37 UTC
`3.0.0`	2016-06-10 14:53:46 UTC
`2.0.1`	2016-02-01 23:56:38 UTC
`2.0.0`	2016-02-01 23:29:21 UTC
`1.0.0`	2014-10-08 22:20:03 UTC
`0.5.0`	2014-08-19 15:57:49 UTC
`0.4.0`	2013-06-25 19:28:36 UTC
`0.3.0`	2012-10-24 21:55:18 UTC
`0.2.0`	2012-05-15 22:27:31 UTC
`0.1.0`	2012-03-10 08:20:59 UTC

Showing the 19 most recent of 19 versions. JSON

Version compatibility

Newest stable version that declares support for each runtime version (from the requirements published with each version).

Runtime	Newest compatible version
`node 16`	`4.4.0`
`node 18`	`5.1.2`
`node 20`	`5.1.2`
`node 22`	`5.1.2`
`node 24`	`5.1.2`

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of chai-http?

The latest stable version of chai-http is 5.2.1, published on 2026-10-28. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

How do I install the latest version of chai-http?

Run npm install chai-http@latest. The latest stable version is 5.2.1 (verified 2026-11-12).

Is chai-http deprecated?

No. chai-http is not marked as deprecated in the registry.

Which Node.js version does chai-http require?

chai-http 5.2.1 declares this requirement: {"node":">=18.20.0"}.

Does chai-http 5.2.1 have known vulnerabilities?

No known advisories affect chai-http 5.2.1 according to the data Vigia checks.

Is chai-http still maintained?

chai-http published 0 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 559 days ago. Activity: dormant.

Observed changes

hu Oct 29 2026 12:52:27 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 5.2.1 → 5.2.1
Wed Oct 28 2026 18:52:11 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 5.1.2 → 5.2.1

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