helmet
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helmet last released 8.3.0 on 2026-07-12. Its latest version requires Node.js >=18.0.0.
Facts
- Latest release
- 8.3.0, (3 months ago)
- First published
- (14 years ago)
- Releases in the last 12 months
- 2
- Median days between releases
- 110
- Median days between major versions
- 382
- Monthly downloads
- 56,831,697
- License
- MIT
- Repository
- github.com/helmetjs/helmet
- Homepage
- helmet.js.org
- Source
- registry.npmjs.org (checked 2026-10-19)
Major versions
9 major versions have been published.
| Major | First version | First released | Latest version | Latest released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 8.0.0 | 2024-09-28 | 8.3.0 | 2026-07-12 |
| 7 | 7.0.0 | 2023-05-06 | 7.2.0 | 2024-09-28 |
| 6 | 6.0.0 | 2022-08-26 | 6.2.0 | 2023-05-06 |
| 5 | 5.0.0 | 2022-01-02 | 5.1.1 | 2022-07-23 |
| 4 | 4.0.0 | 2020-08-02 | 4.6.0 | 2021-05-02 |
| 3 | 3.0.0 | 2016-10-28 | 3.23.3 | 2020-06-26 |
| 2 | 2.0.0 | 2016-04-29 | 2.3.0 | 2016-09-30 |
| 1 | 1.0.0 | 2015-12-19 | 1.3.0 | 2016-03-02 |
| 0 | 0.0.1 | 2012-02-02 | 0.15.0 | 2015-11-26 |
Runtime requirements
The latest version of helmet declares these runtime constraints.
| Runtime | Constraint | Minimum version | Since version | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Node.js | >=18.0.0 | 18.0.0 | 8.0.0 | 2024-09-28 |
Supported runtimes
The latest version of helmet runs on 9 tracked runtime releases.
| Runtime | Cycle | Released | End of life | LTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Node.js | 26 | 2026-05-05 | 2029-04-30 | yes |
| Node.js | 25 | 2025-10-15 | 2026-06-01 | |
| Node.js | 24 | 2025-05-06 | 2028-04-30 | yes |
| Node.js | 23 | 2024-10-16 | 2025-06-01 | |
| Node.js | 22 | 2024-04-24 | 2027-04-30 | yes |
| Node.js | 21 | 2023-10-17 | 2024-06-01 | |
| Node.js | 20 | 2023-04-18 | 2026-04-30 | yes |
| Node.js | 19 | 2022-10-18 | 2023-06-01 | |
| Node.js | 18 | 2022-04-19 | 2025-04-30 | yes |
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