mysql2 - dependency health snapshot - depmedic

mysql2 v3.0.1

fast mysql driver. Implements core protocol, prepared statements, ssl and compression in native JS

C
74/100 depmedic health score
snapshot taken 2026-04-28T07:20:34.069Z

Score breakdown

Popularity52/100
Maintenance67/100
Quality93/100
Risk (penalty for deprecated)100/100

Snapshot

Weekly downloads
251.9K
Monthly downloads
4.7M
npm dependents
0
GitHub stars
3.3K
Open issues
392
License
MIT
TypeScript types
no
Maintainers (top 5)
sidorares, iarna, sushantdhiman

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# In your project that depends on mysql2:
npm install mysql2
npx depmedic                    # vulnerability triage on your install
npx depmedic --severity=high    # CI-friendly: exits 1 on high+critical

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