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winston

v3.19.0SAFE Risk

A logger for just about everything.

A+100/100
Install Command
npm install winston
orpnpm add winston
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
268.5 KB
Dependencies
11
Maintainers
8
Last Published
Dec 7, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

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