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express

v5.3.0SAFE Risk

Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework

A+100/100
Install Command
npm install express
orpnpm add express
Typosquat Defense
Authentic Name

No similarity to known typosquatting targets.

Lifecycle Scripts
Clean Execution

Zero preinstall or postinstall arbitrary execution hooks.

License Type
MIT

Permissive open-source license. Safe for enterprise & proprietary software.

Package Specifications

Unpacked Size
74.8 KB
Dependencies
28
Maintainers
5
Last Published
Oct 9, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is express safe to use in production?
express received a Security Grade of A+ (100/100) with a risk evaluation of SAFE. It contains zero malicious postinstall scripts.
What license does express use?
express is licensed under the MIT license (PERMISSIVE). This is a permissive open-source license suitable for commercial applications.
How do I install express?
Install it via NPM using: npm install express, or via PNPM: pnpm add express, or Yarn: yarn add express.