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Help in opening URLs (mostly HTTP) in a complex world — basic and digest authentication, redirections, timeout and more. Base undici API.
The latest stable version of urllib is 4.9.0, published on 2025-12-13. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
| Latest stable version | 4.9.0 |
|---|---|
| Published | 2025-12-13 15:55:10 UTC |
| Install | npm install urllib@latest |
| Requires (engines) | {"node":">= 18.19.0"} |
| Peer dependencies | — |
| Dist-tags | beta: 4.7.0 latest: 4.9.0 latest-2: 2.44.1 latest-4: 4.9.1 release-3.x: 3.27.3 |
| License | MIT |
| Advisories on latest version | GHSA-hq3h-g68c-hp78 |
| Last verified | 2026-11-12 12:48:44 UTC |
| Sources | api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org |
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Maintenance
| Activity | active |
|---|---|
| Last stable release | 2026-06-13 14:53:48 UTC · 152 days ago |
| Stable releases in the last 12 months | 3 |
| Published versions | 250 |
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Version history
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
2.44.1 | 2026-06-13 14:53:48 UTC |
4.9.1 | 2026-06-13 14:39:00 UTC |
4.9.0 | 2025-12-13 15:55:10 UTC |
4.8.2 | 2025-08-12 04:25:35 UTC |
4.8.1 | 2025-08-06 15:18:36 UTC |
3.27.3 | 2025-07-22 14:45:25 UTC |
4.8.0 | 2025-07-08 00:18:57 UTC |
4.7.1 | 2025-07-07 05:45:55 UTC |
4.7.0 | 2025-07-03 06:51:08 UTC |
4.6.12 | 2025-06-28 14:08:18 UTC |
3.27.2 | 2025-02-13 15:09:42 UTC |
4.6.11 | 2024-12-20 01:05:26 UTC |
4.6.10 | 2024-12-19 08:11:16 UTC |
4.6.9 | 2024-12-17 01:37:27 UTC |
4.6.8 | 2024-12-11 14:09:45 UTC |
4.6.7 | 2024-12-11 13:56:12 UTC |
4.6.6 | 2024-12-07 11:49:29 UTC |
4.6.5 | 2024-12-07 10:58:20 UTC |
4.6.4 | 2024-12-06 10:22:09 UTC |
4.6.3 | 2024-12-05 06:49:06 UTC |
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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 | 3.27.3 |
node 18 | 4.9.1 |
node 20 | 4.9.1 |
node 22 | 4.9.1 |
node 24 | 4.9.1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of urllib?
The latest stable version of urllib is 4.9.0, published on 2025-12-13. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
How do I install the latest version of urllib?
Run npm install urllib@latest. The latest stable version is 4.9.0 (verified 2026-11-12).
Is urllib deprecated?
No. urllib is not marked as deprecated in the registry.
Which Node.js version does urllib require?
urllib 4.9.0 declares this requirement: {"node":">= 18.19.0"}.
Does urllib 4.9.0 have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. 1 known advisories affect urllib 4.9.0: GHSA-hq3h-g68c-hp78.
Is urllib still maintained?
urllib published 3 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 152 days ago. Activity: active.
Observed changes
No changes observed yet since Vigia started tracking this package.
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