webpack-dev-middleware 8.6.0

A development middleware for webpack

webpack-dev-middleware@8.6.0 was published on 2026-10-29. Its manifest declares 4 runtime dependencies and 1 peer requirement. Type declarations are bundled according to the package metadata. The declared Node.js requirement is >= 20.9.0.

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Package specifications

Version8.6.0
License declarationMIT
Published2026-10-29T19:39:59.605Z
Node.js requirement>= 20.9.0
Type declarationsBundled declarations
Runtime dependency count4
Peer requirement count1
Optional dependency count1
Minified sizeMeasurement not available yet
Minified + gzipMeasurement not available yet
Unpacked distribution size957.06 KiB
Published file count63
Package typeNot declared
ES module entryNot declared
Default entrydist/index.js
Side effects declarationNot declared
Direct advisories0
Resolved graph dependenciesUnknown
Repository stars2509
Repository forks386

Install webpack-dev-middleware 8.6.0

npm install webpack-dev-middleware@8.6.0
pnpm add webpack-dev-middleware@8.6.0
yarn add webpack-dev-middleware@8.6.0

Runtime dependencies

Peer requirements

Optional dependencies

  • ws ^8.18.3

How to interpret the specifications

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Advisories apply to this package version directly; transitive dependencies need separate inspection. Repository signals describe the whole repository and are current observations, including on historical-version pages.

OpenSSF repository checks

Provider assessment: 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z. These are repository checks, not a jsL maintenance score.

Code-Review6/10 — Found 2/3 approved changesets -- score normalized to 6
Maintained10/10 — 24 commit(s) and 0 issue activity found in the last 90 days -- score normalized to 10
Dangerous-Workflow10/10 — no dangerous workflow patterns detected
Binary-Artifacts10/10 — no binaries found in the repo
Token-Permissions0/10 — detected GitHub workflow tokens with excessive permissions
Pinned-Dependencies10/10 — all dependencies are pinned
CII-Best-Practices0/10 — no effort to earn an OpenSSF best practices badge detected
Fuzzing0/10 — project is not fuzzed
Branch-Protection5/10 — branch protection is not maximal on development and all release branches
Security-Policy10/10 — security policy file detected
License10/10 — license file detected
SAST0/10 — SAST tool is not run on all commits -- score normalized to 0

Evidence and freshness