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NPM or Yarn install with caching

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bahmutov/npm-install

GitHub Action for install npm dependencies with caching without any configuration

672 starsLast commit 4 months agoLatest v1.12.1
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Security 35Maintenance 64Popularity 51Reliability 70

Security signals

OpenSSF Scorecard2.5 / 10
SECURITY.md presentNo
Immutable releasesNot enabled
Known vulnerabilitiesNone on record

How to use it safely

Recommended: pin to commit SHA
uses: bahmutov/npm-install@20216767ca67f0f7b4d095dc5859c5700a6581cb # v1.12.1

Mutable tags like v1.12.1 can be rewritten to point at malicious commits. Pinning to the full commit SHA is the only reference GitHub guarantees immutable.

Full workflow example
steps:
  - uses: bahmutov/npm-install@20216767ca67f0f7b4d095dc5859c5700a6581cb # v1.12.1

Score breakdown

Security (35%)35
Popularity (20%)51
Maintenance (30%)64
Reliability (15%)70