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JS type check (TypeScript supported) functions like `isPlainObject() isArray()` etc. A simple & small integration.
The latest stable version of is-what is 5.5.7, published on 2026-09-30. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
| Latest stable version | 5.5.7 |
|---|---|
| Published | 2026-09-30 18:26:21 UTC |
| Install | npm install is-what@latest |
| Requires (engines) | {"node":">=18"} |
| Peer dependencies | — |
| Dist-tags | next: 4.1.15-3 latest: 5.5.7 |
| License | MIT |
| Advisories on latest version | none known |
| Last verified | 2026-11-12 23:59:20 UTC |
| Sources | api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org |
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Maintenance
| Activity | active |
|---|---|
| Last stable release | 2026-09-30 18:26:21 UTC · 43 days ago |
| Stable releases in the last 12 months | 6 |
| Published versions | 84 |
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Version history
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
5.5.7 | 2026-09-30 18:26:21 UTC |
5.5.6 | 2026-09-26 05:29:13 UTC |
5.5.5 | 2026-09-26 05:28:04 UTC |
5.5.4 | 2026-09-26 05:27:44 UTC |
5.5.3 | 2026-09-26 05:26:31 UTC |
5.5.2 | 2026-09-25 23:29:27 UTC |
5.5.0 | 2025-09-22 17:10:23 UTC |
5.4.0 | 2025-09-01 04:09:48 UTC |
5.3.0 | 2025-09-01 04:06:19 UTC |
5.2.1 | 2025-03-24 18:28:25 UTC |
5.2.0 | 2025-02-14 18:57:40 UTC |
5.1.1 | 2025-02-14 18:32:45 UTC |
5.1.0 | 2025-02-14 17:20:01 UTC |
5.0.2 | 2024-06-07 04:55:42 UTC |
5.0.1 | 2024-06-05 01:48:37 UTC |
5.0.0 | 2024-05-24 01:19:51 UTC |
4.1.16 | 2023-10-26 04:56:54 UTC |
4.1.15 | 2023-06-06 19:55:13 UTC |
4.1.13 | 2023-06-03 05:22:05 UTC |
4.1.12 | 2023-05-31 08:00:56 UTC |
Showing the 20 most recent of 77 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 | 4.1.16 |
node 18 | 5.5.7 |
node 20 | 5.5.7 |
node 22 | 5.5.7 |
node 24 | 5.5.7 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of is-what?
The latest stable version of is-what is 5.5.7, published on 2026-09-30. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
How do I install the latest version of is-what?
Run npm install is-what@latest. The latest stable version is 5.5.7 (verified 2026-11-12).
Is is-what deprecated?
No. is-what is not marked as deprecated in the registry.
Which Node.js version does is-what require?
is-what 5.5.7 declares this requirement: {"node":">=18"}.
Does is-what 5.5.7 have known vulnerabilities?
No known advisories affect is-what 5.5.7 according to the data Vigia checks.
Is is-what still maintained?
is-what published 6 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 43 days ago. Activity: active.
Observed changes
- Wed Sep 30 2026 19:24:29 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 5.5.6 → 5.5.7
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