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user-home deprecated

Get the path to the user home directory

The latest stable version of user-home is 3.0.0, published on 2021-04-09. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

Latest stable version	3.0.0
Published	2021-04-09 13:33:15 UTC
Install	`npm install user-home@latest`
Deprecation	Deprecated. Just use `import {homedir} from os;`.
Requires (engines)	`{"node":">=0.10.0"}`
Peer dependencies	—
Dist-tags	`latest: 3.0.0`
License	MIT
Advisories on latest version	none known
Last verified	2026-11-12 12:10:39 UTC
Sources	api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org

Maintenance

Activity	dormant
Last stable release	2021-04-09 13:33:15 UTC · 2043 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months	0
Published versions	5

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Version history

Version	Published
`3.0.0` withdrawn	2021-04-09 13:33:15 UTC
`2.0.0`	2015-06-13 12:40:31 UTC
`1.1.1`	2015-01-13 17:47:49 UTC
`1.1.0`	2014-10-16 12:29:54 UTC
`1.0.0`	2014-08-03 17:22:44 UTC

Showing the 5 most recent of 5 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`	`2.0.0`
`node 18`	`2.0.0`
`node 20`	`2.0.0`
`node 22`	`2.0.0`
`node 24`	`2.0.0`

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of user-home?

The latest stable version of user-home is 3.0.0, published on 2021-04-09. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

How do I install the latest version of user-home?

Run npm install user-home@latest. The latest stable version is 3.0.0 (verified 2026-11-12).

Is user-home deprecated?

Yes. The registry marks user-home as deprecated. Message from the maintainers: "Deprecated. Just use `import {homedir} from os;`."

Which Node.js version does user-home require?

user-home 3.0.0 declares this requirement: {"node":">=0.10.0"}.

Does user-home 3.0.0 have known vulnerabilities?

No known advisories affect user-home 3.0.0 according to the data Vigia checks.

Is user-home still maintained?

user-home published 0 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 2043 days ago. Activity: dormant.

Observed changes

No changes observed yet since Vigia started tracking this package.

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