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Get the name of the current operating system. Example: macOS Sierra
The latest stable version of os-name is 7.0.1, published on 2026-09-18. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
| Latest stable version | 7.0.1 |
|---|---|
| Published | 2026-09-18 21:41:43 UTC |
| Install | npm install os-name@latest |
| Requires (engines) | {"node":">=20"} |
| Peer dependencies | — |
| Dist-tags | latest: 7.0.1 |
| License | MIT |
| Advisories on latest version | none known |
| Last verified | 2026-11-12 15:55:43 UTC |
| Sources | api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org |
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Maintenance
| Activity | active |
|---|---|
| Last stable release | 2026-09-18 21:41:43 UTC · 55 days ago |
| Stable releases in the last 12 months | 2 |
| Published versions | 20 |
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Version history
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
7.0.1 | 2026-09-18 21:41:43 UTC |
7.0.0 | 2026-02-02 15:03:15 UTC |
6.1.0 | 2025-05-22 22:44:33 UTC |
6.0.0 | 2023-11-24 16:53:40 UTC |
5.1.0 | 2022-12-07 13:18:12 UTC |
5.0.1 | 2021-11-11 11:51:33 UTC |
5.0.0 | 2021-08-12 17:24:45 UTC |
4.0.1 | 2021-07-28 10:46:40 UTC |
4.0.0 | 2020-08-29 19:59:41 UTC |
3.1.0 | 2019-04-05 07:12:56 UTC |
3.0.0 | 2018-11-20 14:19:07 UTC |
2.0.1 | 2016-06-20 00:31:25 UTC |
2.0.0 | 2016-06-19 21:12:08 UTC |
1.0.3 | 2015-01-28 06:02:12 UTC |
1.0.2 | 2015-01-17 11:30:53 UTC |
1.0.1 | 2014-10-06 09:21:50 UTC |
1.0.0 | 2014-08-14 09:32:59 UTC |
0.1.2 | 2014-06-08 15:43:49 UTC |
0.1.1 | 2014-06-07 23:09:04 UTC |
0.1.0 | 2014-06-07 22:55:38 UTC |
Showing the 20 most recent of 20 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 | 5.1.0 |
node 18 | 6.1.0 |
node 20 | 7.0.1 |
node 22 | 7.0.1 |
node 24 | 7.0.1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of os-name?
The latest stable version of os-name is 7.0.1, published on 2026-09-18. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
How do I install the latest version of os-name?
Run npm install os-name@latest. The latest stable version is 7.0.1 (verified 2026-11-12).
Is os-name deprecated?
No. os-name is not marked as deprecated in the registry.
Which Node.js version does os-name require?
os-name 7.0.1 declares this requirement: {"node":">=20"}.
Does os-name 7.0.1 have known vulnerabilities?
No known advisories affect os-name 7.0.1 according to the data Vigia checks.
Is os-name still maintained?
os-name published 2 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 55 days ago. Activity: active.
Observed changes
No changes observed yet since Vigia started tracking this package.
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