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HTTP Agent that keeps socket connections alive between keep-alive requests. Formerly part of mikeal/request, now a standalone module.
The latest stable version of forever-agent is 0.6.1, published on 2015-04-07. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
| Latest stable version | 0.6.1 |
|---|---|
| Published | 2015-04-07 17:03:49 UTC |
| Install | npm install forever-agent@latest |
| Requires (engines) | {"node":"*"} |
| Peer dependencies | — |
| Dist-tags | latest: 0.6.1 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Advisories on latest version | none known |
| Last verified | 2026-11-12 12:57:18 UTC |
| Sources | api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org |
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Maintenance
| Activity | dormant |
|---|---|
| Last stable release | 2015-04-07 17:03:49 UTC · 4237 days ago |
| Stable releases in the last 12 months | 0 |
| Published versions | 7 |
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Version history
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
0.6.1 | 2015-04-07 17:03:49 UTC |
0.6.0 | 2015-03-21 20:45:07 UTC |
0.5.2 | 2014-02-04 22:55:00 UTC |
0.5.0 | 2013-04-22 05:14:38 UTC |
0.4.0 | 2013-04-15 22:26:21 UTC |
0.3.0 | 2013-04-15 22:25:46 UTC |
0.2.0 | 2013-03-01 20:36:14 UTC |
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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 | 0.6.1 |
node 18 | 0.6.1 |
node 20 | 0.6.1 |
node 22 | 0.6.1 |
node 24 | 0.6.1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of forever-agent?
The latest stable version of forever-agent is 0.6.1, published on 2015-04-07. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
How do I install the latest version of forever-agent?
Run npm install forever-agent@latest. The latest stable version is 0.6.1 (verified 2026-11-12).
Is forever-agent deprecated?
No. forever-agent is not marked as deprecated in the registry.
Which Node.js version does forever-agent require?
forever-agent 0.6.1 declares this requirement: {"node":"*"}.
Does forever-agent 0.6.1 have known vulnerabilities?
No known advisories affect forever-agent 0.6.1 according to the data Vigia checks.
Is forever-agent still maintained?
forever-agent published 0 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 4237 days ago. Activity: dormant.
Observed changes
No changes observed yet since Vigia started tracking this package.
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