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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 version | 2.88.2 |
|---|---|
| Published | 2020-02-11 16:35:36 UTC |
| Install | npm install request@latest |
| Deprecation | request has been deprecated, see https://github.com/request/request/issues/3142 |
| Requires (engines) | {"node":">= 6"} |
| Peer dependencies | — |
| Dist-tags | latest: 2.88.2 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Advisories on latest version | GHSA-p8p7-x288-28g6 |
| Last verified | 2026-11-12 13:59:55 UTC |
| Sources | api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org |
Maintenance
| Activity | dormant |
|---|---|
| Last stable release | 2020-02-11 16:35:36 UTC · 2466 days ago |
| Stable releases in the last 12 months | 0 |
| Published versions | 126 |
Heuristic based only on release dates; it does not measure issue or security response times.
Version history
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
2.88.2 withdrawn | 2020-02-11 16:35:36 UTC |
2.88.0 withdrawn | 2018-08-10 16:26:50 UTC |
2.87.0 withdrawn | 2018-05-21 07:35:02 UTC |
2.86.0 withdrawn | 2018-05-15 12:06:18 UTC |
2.85.0 withdrawn | 2018-03-12 10:37:49 UTC |
2.84.0 withdrawn | 2018-03-12 08:40:34 UTC |
2.83.0 withdrawn | 2017-09-27 03:00:36 UTC |
2.82.0 withdrawn | 2017-09-19 19:39:30 UTC |
2.81.0 withdrawn | 2017-03-09 15:56:47 UTC |
2.80.0 withdrawn | 2017-03-04 04:42:42 UTC |
2.79.0 withdrawn | 2016-11-18 17:21:08 UTC |
2.78.0 withdrawn | 2016-11-03 13:38:05 UTC |
2.77.0 withdrawn | 2016-11-03 11:17:58 UTC |
2.76.0 withdrawn | 2016-10-25 08:57:56 UTC |
2.75.0 withdrawn | 2016-09-17 22:33:28 UTC |
2.74.0 withdrawn | 2016-07-22 23:44:44 UTC |
2.73.0 withdrawn | 2016-07-09 07:43:25 UTC |
2.72.0 withdrawn | 2016-04-17 13:53:37 UTC |
2.71.0 withdrawn | 2016-04-12 13:09:36 UTC |
2.70.0 withdrawn | 2016-04-05 10:07:28 UTC |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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