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request deprecated

Simplified HTTP request client.

The latest stable version of request is 2.88.2, published on 2020-02-11. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

Latest stable version2.88.2
Published2020-02-11 16:35:36 UTC
Installnpm install request@latest
Deprecationrequest has been deprecated, see https://github.com/request/request/issues/3142
Requires (engines){"node":">= 6"}
Peer dependencies—
Dist-tagslatest: 2.88.2
LicenseApache-2.0
Advisories on latest versionGHSA-p8p7-x288-28g6
Last verified2026-11-12 13:59:55 UTC
Sourcesapi.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org

Maintenance

Activitydormant
Last stable release2020-02-11 16:35:36 UTC · 2466 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months0
Published versions126

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Version history

VersionPublished
2.88.2 withdrawn2020-02-11 16:35:36 UTC
2.88.0 withdrawn2018-08-10 16:26:50 UTC
2.87.0 withdrawn2018-05-21 07:35:02 UTC
2.86.0 withdrawn2018-05-15 12:06:18 UTC
2.85.0 withdrawn2018-03-12 10:37:49 UTC
2.84.0 withdrawn2018-03-12 08:40:34 UTC
2.83.0 withdrawn2017-09-27 03:00:36 UTC
2.82.0 withdrawn2017-09-19 19:39:30 UTC
2.81.0 withdrawn2017-03-09 15:56:47 UTC
2.80.0 withdrawn2017-03-04 04:42:42 UTC
2.79.0 withdrawn2016-11-18 17:21:08 UTC
2.78.0 withdrawn2016-11-03 13:38:05 UTC
2.77.0 withdrawn2016-11-03 11:17:58 UTC
2.76.0 withdrawn2016-10-25 08:57:56 UTC
2.75.0 withdrawn2016-09-17 22:33:28 UTC
2.74.0 withdrawn2016-07-22 23:44:44 UTC
2.73.0 withdrawn2016-07-09 07:43:25 UTC
2.72.0 withdrawn2016-04-17 13:53:37 UTC
2.71.0 withdrawn2016-04-12 13:09:36 UTC
2.70.0 withdrawn2016-04-05 10:07:28 UTC

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of request?

The latest stable version of request is 2.88.2, published on 2020-02-11. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

How do I install the latest version of request?

Run npm install request@latest. The latest stable version is 2.88.2 (verified 2026-11-12).

Is request deprecated?

Yes. The registry marks request as deprecated. Message from the maintainers: "request has been deprecated, see https://github.com/request/request/issues/3142"

Which Node.js version does request require?

request 2.88.2 declares this requirement: {"node":">= 6"}.

Does request 2.88.2 have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. 1 known advisories affect request 2.88.2: GHSA-p8p7-x288-28g6.

Is request still maintained?

request published 0 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 2466 days ago. Activity: dormant.

Observed changes

No changes observed yet since Vigia started tracking this package.

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