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GitHub / websockets / ws

Simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested WebSocket client and server for Node.js

JSON API: http://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/repositories/websockets%2Fws
PURL: pkg:github/websockets/ws

Stars: 22,401
Forks: 2,508
Open issues: 5

License: mit
Language: JavaScript
Size: 13.5 MB
Dependencies parsed at: Pending

Created at: almost 14 years ago
Updated at: 4 days ago
Pushed at: 2 months ago
Last synced at: 3 days ago

Commit Stats

Commits: 1695
Authors: 207
Mean commits per author: 8.19
Development Distribution Score: 0.579
More commit stats: https://commits.ecosyste.ms/hosts/GitHub/repositories/websockets/ws

Topics: javascript, node, nodejs, real-time, rfc-6455, websocket, websocket-client, websocket-compression, websocket-server

Funding Links https://github.com/sponsors/lpinca

OpenSSF Scorecard report

6.1

Overall Score

10/10 Critical Risk
42/60 High Risk
10/40 Medium Risk
10/20 Low Risk
Generated on July 07, 2025 | Scorecard vv5.2.1-18-gbb9c347d
Security Checks
10/10
Binary-Artifacts
High Risk

no binaries found in the repo

Determines if the project has generated executable (binary) artifacts in the source repository.

10/10
Dangerous-Workflow
Critical Risk

no dangerous workflow patterns detected

Determines if the project's GitHub Action workflows avoid dangerous patterns.

10/10
License
Low Risk

license file detected

Determines if the project has defined a license.

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ℹ️ Info: project has a license file: LICENSE:0
ℹ️ Info: FSF or OSI recognized license: MIT License: LICENSE:0
10/10
Maintained
High Risk

7 commit(s) and 9 issue activity found in the last 90 days -- score normalized to 10

Determines if the project is "actively maintained".

10/10
Security-Policy
Medium Risk

security policy file detected

Determines if the project has published a security policy.

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ℹ️ Info: security policy file detected: SECURITY.md:1
ℹ️ Info: Found linked content: SECURITY.md:1
ℹ️ Info: Found disclosure, vulnerability, and/or timelines in security policy: SECURITY.md:1
ℹ️ Info: Found text in security policy: SECURITY.md:1
10/10
Token-Permissions
High Risk

GitHub workflow tokens follow principle of least privilege

Determines if the project's workflows follow the principle of least privilege.

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ℹ️ Info: found token with 'none' permissions: .github/workflows/ci.yml:1
ℹ️ Info: no jobLevel write permissions found
10/10
Vulnerabilities
High Risk

0 existing vulnerabilities detected

Determines if the project has open, known unfixed vulnerabilities.

2/10
Code-Review
High Risk

Found 6/30 approved changesets -- score normalized to 2

Determines if the project requires human code review before pull requests (aka merge requests) are merged.

0/10
Branch-Protection
High Risk

branch protection not enabled on development/release branches

Determines if the default and release branches are protected with GitHub's branch protection settings.

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⚠️ Warn: branch protection not enabled for branch 'master'
0/10
CII-Best-Practices
Low Risk

no effort to earn an OpenSSF best practices badge detected

Determines if the project has an OpenSSF (formerly CII) Best Practices Badge.

0/10
Fuzzing
Medium Risk

project is not fuzzed

Determines if the project uses fuzzing.

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⚠️ Warn: no fuzzer integrations found
0/10
Pinned-Dependencies
Medium Risk

dependency not pinned by hash detected -- score normalized to 0

Determines if the project has declared and pinned the dependencies of its build process.

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⚠️ Warn: GitHub-owned GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/ci.yml:49: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/websockets/ws/ci.yml/master?enable=pin
⚠️ Warn: GitHub-owned GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/ci.yml:50: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/websockets/ws/ci.yml/master?enable=pin
⚠️ Warn: third-party GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/ci.yml:68: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/websockets/ws/ci.yml/master?enable=pin
⚠️ Warn: third-party GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/ci.yml:79: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/websockets/ws/ci.yml/master?enable=pin
⚠️ Warn: npmCommand not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/ci.yml:57
ℹ️ Info: 0 out of 2 GitHub-owned GitHubAction dependencies pinned
ℹ️ Info: 0 out of 2 third-party GitHubAction dependencies pinned
ℹ️ Info: 0 out of 1 npmCommand dependencies pinned
0/10
SAST
Medium Risk

SAST tool is not run on all commits -- score normalized to 0

Determines if the project uses static code analysis.

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⚠️ Warn: 0 commits out of 6 are checked with a SAST tool
N/A
Packaging
Not Applicable

packaging workflow not detected

Determines if the project is published as a package that others can easily download, install, easily update, and uninstall.

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⚠️ Warn: no GitHub/GitLab publishing workflow detected.
N/A
Signed-Releases
Not Applicable

no releases found

Determines if the project cryptographically signs release artifacts.