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A deep deletion module for node (like `rm -rf`)
The latest stable version of rimraf is 6.1.4, published on 2026-11-03. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
| Latest stable version | 6.1.4 |
|---|---|
| Published | 2026-11-03 17:25:48 UTC |
| Install | npm install rimraf@latest |
| Requires (engines) | {"node":"20 || >=22"} |
| Peer dependencies | — |
| Dist-tags | latest: 6.1.4 v5-legacy: 5.0.10 |
| License | BlueOak-1.0.0 |
| Advisories on latest version | none known |
| Last verified | 2026-11-12 13:45:49 UTC |
| Sources | api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org |
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Maintenance
| Activity | slowing down |
|---|---|
| Last stable release | 2026-02-16 00:59:39 UTC · 270 days ago |
| Stable releases in the last 12 months | 3 |
| Published versions | 86 |
Heuristic based only on release dates; it does not measure issue or security response times.
Version history
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
6.1.3 | 2026-02-16 00:59:39 UTC |
6.1.2 | 2025-11-19 16:07:44 UTC |
6.1.1 | 2025-11-19 15:43:54 UTC |
6.1.0 | 2025-10-30 21:37:20 UTC |
5.0.10 | 2024-07-31 19:25:53 UTC |
6.0.1 | 2024-07-10 17:12:54 UTC |
6.0.0 | 2024-07-08 22:21:17 UTC |
5.0.9 | 2024-07-08 22:18:59 UTC |
5.0.8 | 2024-07-06 04:16:18 UTC |
5.0.7 | 2024-05-12 02:48:24 UTC |
5.0.6 | 2024-05-10 17:13:21 UTC |
5.0.5 | 2023-09-27 06:04:07 UTC |
5.0.4 | 2023-09-25 22:24:26 UTC |
5.0.3 | 2023-09-25 22:14:15 UTC |
5.0.2 | 2023-09-25 20:36:49 UTC |
5.0.1 | 2023-05-17 22:03:25 UTC |
5.0.0 | 2023-04-09 22:41:17 UTC |
4.4.1 | 2023-03-22 18:51:09 UTC |
4.4.0 | 2023-03-08 23:51:07 UTC |
4.3.1 | 2023-03-06 16:38:28 UTC |
Showing the 20 most recent of 86 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 | 5.0.10 |
node 18 | 5.0.10 |
node 20 | 6.1.3 |
node 22 | 6.1.3 |
node 24 | 6.1.3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of rimraf?
The latest stable version of rimraf is 6.1.4, published on 2026-11-03. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
How do I install the latest version of rimraf?
Run npm install rimraf@latest. The latest stable version is 6.1.4 (verified 2026-11-12).
Is rimraf deprecated?
No. rimraf is not marked as deprecated in the registry.
Which Node.js version does rimraf require?
rimraf 6.1.4 declares this requirement: {"node":"20 || >=22"}.
Does rimraf 6.1.4 have known vulnerabilities?
No known advisories affect rimraf 6.1.4 according to the data Vigia checks.
Is rimraf still maintained?
rimraf published 3 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 270 days ago. Activity: slowing down.
Observed changes
- Wed Nov 04 2026 13:23:52 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 6.1.4 → 6.1.4
- ue Nov 03 2026 17:36:50 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 6.1.3 → 6.1.4
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