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The latest stable version of tar is 7.5.23, published on 2026-11-11. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
| Latest stable version | 7.5.23 |
|---|---|
| Published | 2026-11-11 18:11:10 UTC |
| Install | npm install tar@latest |
| Requires (engines) | {"node":">=18"} |
| Peer dependencies | — |
| Dist-tags | latest: 7.5.23 v3-legacy: 3.2.3 v4-legacy: 4.4.19 v5-legacy: 5.0.11 |
| License | BlueOak-1.0.0 |
| Advisories on latest version | none known |
| Last verified | 2026-11-12 13:35:14 UTC |
| Sources | api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org |
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Maintenance
| Activity | active |
|---|---|
| Last stable release | 2026-07-24 15:48:51 UTC · 111 days ago |
| Stable releases in the last 12 months | 20 |
| Published versions | 153 |
Heuristic based only on release dates; it does not measure issue or security response times.
Version history
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
7.5.22 | 2026-07-24 15:48:51 UTC |
7.5.21 | 2026-07-21 22:11:06 UTC |
7.5.20 | 2026-07-12 04:11:09 UTC |
7.5.19 | 2026-06-27 22:59:56 UTC |
7.5.18 | 2026-06-27 22:24:06 UTC |
7.5.17 | 2026-06-25 14:07:19 UTC |
7.5.16 | 2026-06-01 16:20:51 UTC |
7.5.15 | 2026-05-07 17:40:17 UTC |
7.5.14 | 2026-05-05 23:34:59 UTC |
7.5.13 | 2026-03-23 18:13:38 UTC |
7.5.12 | 2026-03-20 01:16:58 UTC |
7.5.11 | 2026-03-09 05:53:07 UTC |
7.5.10 | 2026-03-04 19:42:04 UTC |
7.5.9 | 2026-02-16 01:08:58 UTC |
7.5.8 | 2026-02-16 00:18:50 UTC |
7.5.7 withdrawn | 2026-01-27 20:49:56 UTC |
7.5.6 withdrawn | 2026-01-21 03:15:53 UTC |
7.5.5 withdrawn | 2026-01-20 23:51:43 UTC |
7.5.4 withdrawn | 2026-01-19 21:41:16 UTC |
7.5.3 withdrawn | 2026-01-16 20:42:02 UTC |
Showing the 20 most recent of 153 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 | none |
node 18 | 7.5.22 |
node 20 | 7.5.22 |
node 22 | 7.5.22 |
node 24 | 7.5.22 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of tar?
The latest stable version of tar is 7.5.23, published on 2026-11-11. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
How do I install the latest version of tar?
Run npm install tar@latest. The latest stable version is 7.5.23 (verified 2026-11-12).
Is tar deprecated?
No. tar is not marked as deprecated in the registry.
Which Node.js version does tar require?
tar 7.5.23 declares this requirement: {"node":">=18"}.
Does tar 7.5.23 have known vulnerabilities?
No known advisories affect tar 7.5.23 according to the data Vigia checks.
Is tar still maintained?
tar published 20 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 111 days ago. Activity: active.
Observed changes
- hu Nov 12 2026 13:35:14 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 7.5.23 → 7.5.23
- Wed Nov 11 2026 18:18:09 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 7.5.22 → 7.5.23
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