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Package evidence

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Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node ./scripts/post_install.js"

Trust signals

Why this verdict

PkgRadar discounts a release’s score when public reputation argues against novel malware. The verdict above already reflects these — the panel just explains what was applied.

Weekly downloads
3,827Niche · −30% score
Versions published
107Mature · −50% score
First published
Jun 2019
Publisher
davealden

Effective trust discount applied: −50% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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Fail the build when this package version is added or upgraded. Replace $PKGRADAR_TOKEN with a Pro / Team API key from your dashboard.

curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'

GitHub Actions step:

- name: PkgRadar gate
  run: |
    curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherdavealden
Artifact bytes168,061
Previous version19.0.1
Published2026-02-21T08:37:01.113Z
SHA-25640443a2f1c336246729b00a728f7595c2d3a49ca03589d174c34770eca2f4222

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node ./scripts/post_install.js"

Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
1Score
19.1.0Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 1 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

1 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

No high-signal findings — see all findings below.

Show all 1 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node ./scripts/post_install.js"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts6
  • postinstallnode ./scripts/post_install.js
  • postversiongit push && git push --tags && npm publish --verbose
  • testnpm run test:ios && npm run test:android
  • test:androidbash ./test/test-default.sh 9.0.0 android 8.1.0 && bash ./test/test-with-3-plugins.sh 9.0.0 android 8.1.0 cordova-plugin-request-location-accuracy cordova-android-play-services-gradle-release cordova-android-firebase-gradle-release
  • test:iosbash ./test/test-default.sh 9.0.0 ios 5.0.1
  • versionnode ./bump-version.js && git add -A plugin.xml
Dependencies4
  • plist^3.0.1
  • semver^7.3.2
  • xcode^3.0.1
  • xml-js^1.6.11