node-fetchvsundici

Winner: undici

undici is the safest overall pick in this comparison

node-fetch45/100

undici80/100

Measured evidence

Health scores: undici: 80/100, node-fetch: 45/100.
Releases in the last 90 days: undici: 0, node-fetch: 0.
Known vulnerabilities: undici: 0, node-fetch: 0.
OpenSSF scores: undici: 8.2/10, node-fetch: 4.9/10.

Caveats

The score favors undici, but ecosystem fit and API ergonomics can still outweigh the measured gap.

Package details

Risk signals

Measured metrics — each value links to its source.

Signal	node-fetch	undici
Release cadence	0 releases in last 90 days	0 releases in last 90 days
Last release	1088 days ago	13 days ago
Open issues	191 open issues	192 open issues
Bus factor	top contributor makes 31.55% of commits	top contributor makes 42.97% of commits
OpenSSF score	4.9/10	8.2/10
Vulnerabilities	0 known vulnerabilities	0 known vulnerabilities
Types	ships TypeScript types	ships TypeScript types

Weekly npm downloads

Daily downloads aggregated to weekly sums (last 5 years).

node-fetchundici

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Week	node-fetch	undici
2026-07-13	86,897,705	67,184,065
2026-07-06	121,969,886	96,204,987
2026-06-29	149,728,776	125,698,459
2026-06-22	155,969,011	131,760,206
2026-06-15	160,071,512	134,848,422
2026-06-08	155,419,240	127,840,611
2026-06-01	122,514,630	100,804,046
2026-05-25	141,594,834	113,252,640
2026-05-18	149,850,713	113,055,718
2026-05-11	146,440,715	107,416,985
2026-05-04	138,743,138	102,276,768
2026-04-27	134,729,055	98,902,178
2026-04-20	132,349,307	93,933,845
2026-04-13	130,434,951	84,100,035
2026-04-06	125,830,812	74,507,139
2026-03-30	126,984,137	67,583,456
2026-03-23	131,313,227	69,551,916
2026-03-16	126,654,573	64,709,572
2026-03-09	128,502,686	64,342,232
2026-03-02	123,493,782	60,356,866
2026-02-23	117,521,126	59,328,969
2026-02-16	103,478,696	50,332,130
2026-02-09	103,631,027	49,878,371
2026-02-02	101,783,933	45,264,557
2026-01-26	97,966,517	41,098,199
2026-01-19	91,974,219	37,835,667
2026-01-12	89,441,915	37,018,602
2026-01-05	82,323,175	33,229,627
2025-12-29	47,965,845	18,139,499
2025-12-22	50,568,242	18,687,141
2025-12-15	84,280,576	31,166,957
2025-12-08	88,254,264	31,515,674
2025-12-01	90,281,067	31,802,398
2025-11-24	82,149,389	27,592,682
2025-11-17	84,961,968	29,886,052
2025-11-10	80,885,623	28,770,096
2025-11-03	80,874,954	28,628,155
2025-10-27	78,714,001	28,066,020
2025-10-20	81,480,523	22,335,916
2025-10-13	78,852,325	27,351,744
2025-10-06	79,601,564	26,958,745
2025-09-29	77,966,109	26,009,991
2025-09-22	77,314,247	25,529,873
2025-09-15	77,239,814	25,858,178
2025-09-08	76,955,897	26,182,208
2025-09-01	72,472,613	23,957,971
2025-08-25	75,647,168	24,397,732
2025-08-18	72,224,918	23,645,218
2025-08-11	68,387,672	22,479,558
2025-08-04	70,285,291	22,885,998
2025-07-28	74,880,205	22,623,826
2025-07-21	70,090,603	22,048,155
2025-07-14	72,461,719	21,244,433
2025-07-07	74,927,203	21,442,149
2025-06-30	71,865,231	20,423,933
2025-06-23	80,796,812	22,083,937
2025-06-16	81,067,161	21,650,885
2025-06-09	71,645,854	20,073,307
2025-06-02	70,629,828	19,634,075
2025-05-26	63,978,450	18,411,064
2025-05-19	68,207,008	19,533,569
2025-05-12	66,195,258	19,078,947
2025-05-05	63,696,122	18,420,949
2025-04-28	59,391,778	17,035,052
2025-04-21	61,217,488	17,128,707
2025-04-14	60,187,777	17,307,156
2025-04-07	63,280,884	18,011,509
2025-03-31	63,232,164	18,603,989
2025-03-24	62,907,226	17,510,293
2025-03-17	62,345,116	18,022,170
2025-03-10	62,138,093	18,001,619
2025-03-03	60,944,723	17,613,478
2025-02-24	61,758,024	19,082,614
2025-02-17	59,729,663	17,762,704
2025-02-10	61,318,933	18,218,324
2025-02-03	61,257,481	17,228,603
2025-01-27	57,738,531	16,841,823
2025-01-20	55,967,725	15,835,645
2025-01-13	56,595,405	15,580,630
2025-01-06	53,925,994	14,231,021
2024-12-30	32,331,221	8,202,637
2024-12-23	29,302,700	7,381,560
2024-12-16	55,305,174	14,879,882
2024-12-09	57,315,672	14,388,416
2024-12-02	57,578,488	14,506,015
2024-11-25	55,294,648	13,040,325
2024-11-18	62,408,903	14,543,805
2024-11-11	57,725,154	13,235,621
2024-11-04	57,677,824	12,936,779
2024-10-28	54,289,737	12,670,640
2024-10-21	57,366,677	13,212,044
2024-10-14	55,074,329	13,045,042
2024-10-07	56,138,956	13,399,638
2024-09-30	52,786,082	12,253,154
2024-09-23	54,943,314	12,332,048
2024-09-16	53,381,462	11,803,358
2024-09-09	54,810,715	12,198,447
2024-09-02	51,955,379	11,430,335
2024-08-26	53,383,938	11,396,703
2024-08-19	52,493,436	11,581,215
2024-08-12	49,859,103	10,749,443
2024-08-05	52,133,285	10,259,985
2024-07-29	52,601,229	9,896,421
2024-07-22	52,453,553	9,603,506
2024-07-15	53,736,086	9,485,913
2024-07-08	53,519,156	9,364,640
2024-07-01	49,501,752	8,971,599
2024-06-24	52,277,200	9,461,696
2024-06-17	51,637,629	8,897,547
2024-06-10	53,010,840	9,304,259
2024-06-03	53,481,920	8,995,565
2024-05-27	50,094,689	8,457,031
2024-05-20	51,101,543	8,451,124
2024-05-13	52,762,393	8,732,317
2024-05-06	49,693,743	7,940,155
2024-04-29	48,320,724	7,638,932
2024-04-22	52,709,204	8,244,852
2024-04-15	53,176,341	8,336,229
2024-04-08	52,805,944	8,379,870
2024-04-01	51,115,247	8,038,039
2024-03-25	46,902,869	6,881,635
2024-03-18	54,556,452	8,476,395
2024-03-11	55,537,389	8,152,808
2024-03-04	55,152,505	7,919,256
2024-02-26	54,521,326	7,970,889
2024-02-19	51,703,193	7,327,763
2024-02-12	50,144,362	7,211,611
2024-02-05	51,469,542	6,955,183
2024-01-29	52,352,664	7,005,782
2024-01-22	50,618,995	6,626,999
2024-01-15	49,254,954	6,206,672
2024-01-08	48,698,836	6,388,064
2024-01-01	37,049,594	4,392,149
2023-12-25	25,945,196	2,720,226
2023-12-18	44,848,112	4,895,660
2023-12-11	50,163,672	5,578,440
2023-12-04	50,368,646	5,416,725
2023-11-27	52,188,297	5,312,741
2023-11-20	47,562,307	4,342,264
2023-11-13	51,413,861	4,624,733
2023-11-06	51,908,276	4,590,032
2023-10-30	36,138,002	3,152,763
2023-10-23	51,355,737	4,486,129
2023-10-16	51,987,494	4,498,875
2023-10-09	48,925,958	3,989,359
2023-10-02	48,685,701	3,746,143
2023-09-25	50,659,663	3,765,881
2023-09-18	50,190,262	3,768,729
2023-09-11	50,253,989	4,123,528
2023-09-04	47,251,131	3,701,432
2023-08-28	49,157,925	3,596,077
2023-08-21	50,478,903	3,717,643
2023-08-14	46,370,780	3,377,688
2023-08-07	47,563,336	3,402,400
2023-07-31	47,443,850	3,562,714
2023-07-24	46,944,395	3,253,436
2023-07-17	47,146,525	3,264,796
2023-07-10	48,683,721	3,428,930
2023-07-03	43,490,937	3,036,121
2023-06-26	45,427,876	3,129,445
2023-06-19	44,722,790	3,161,255
2023-06-12	46,701,347	3,327,750
2023-06-05	45,508,861	3,146,639
2023-05-29	42,794,266	3,029,502
2023-05-22	44,243,906	3,204,343
2023-05-15	44,893,495	3,282,466
2023-05-08	45,390,898	3,405,267
2023-05-01	41,740,883	3,161,219
2023-04-24	45,700,130	3,370,475
2023-04-17	45,422,990	3,227,923
2023-04-10	43,285,499	3,077,081
2023-04-03	41,891,594	2,997,744
2023-03-27	45,861,109	3,371,160
2023-03-20	44,949,584	3,508,582
2023-03-13	44,876,003	3,487,858
2023-03-06	43,696,415	3,430,178
2023-02-27	43,792,935	3,426,861
2023-02-20	43,101,027	3,648,324
2023-02-13	43,947,632	3,493,251
2023-02-06	46,589,204	3,587,946
2023-01-30	45,759,655	3,528,947
2023-01-23	41,760,322	3,423,240
2023-01-16	40,485,396	3,212,707
2023-01-09	39,833,125	3,373,296
2023-01-02	31,902,758	2,593,380
2022-12-26	21,684,150	1,546,598
2022-12-19	33,249,006	2,656,423
2022-12-12	38,836,460	3,195,830
2022-12-05	39,351,053	3,192,796
2022-11-28	39,608,385	3,138,344
2022-11-21	35,580,684	2,658,058
2022-11-14	40,585,618	2,987,449
2022-11-07	38,715,837	2,834,076
2022-10-31	37,233,271	2,731,951
2022-10-24	38,049,536	2,780,201
2022-10-17	38,290,485	2,689,757
2022-10-10	36,663,061	2,582,528
2022-10-03	36,146,786	2,557,060
2022-09-26	37,644,043	2,584,210
2022-09-19	36,278,481	2,471,959
2022-09-12	37,357,987	2,507,818
2022-09-05	34,919,806	2,383,152
2022-08-29	35,980,105	2,442,245
2022-08-22	36,165,110	2,455,797
2022-08-15	34,714,514	2,277,980
2022-08-08	34,961,183	2,201,050
2022-08-01	35,276,463	2,149,415
2022-07-25	35,400,207	1,996,996
2022-07-18	29,860,354	1,717,852
2022-07-11	34,451,125	1,902,907
2022-07-04	32,524,795	1,747,647
2022-06-27	35,091,075	1,766,212
2022-06-20	35,079,782	1,670,671
2022-06-13	33,969,618	1,659,063
2022-06-06	33,357,942	1,588,216
2022-05-30	32,273,368	1,528,524
2022-05-23	32,189,090	1,541,902
2022-05-16	33,412,771	1,585,154
2022-05-09	32,666,703	1,546,225
2022-05-02	29,907,954	1,393,591
2022-04-25	33,559,193	1,433,357
2022-04-18	31,187,429	1,225,539
2022-04-11	31,540,305	1,253,564
2022-04-04	35,391,283	1,320,580
2022-03-28	38,064,051	1,301,184
2022-03-21	37,291,142	1,269,688
2022-03-14	37,071,526	1,216,136
2022-03-07	36,897,270	1,136,434
2022-02-28	36,587,890	1,051,224
2022-02-21	35,880,379	960,936
2022-02-14	38,029,831	1,017,857
2022-02-07	38,020,860	917,438
2022-01-31	36,899,301	888,725
2022-01-24	36,214,256	776,088
2022-01-17	36,553,722	715,411
2022-01-10	35,229,014	672,800
2022-01-03	28,721,488	477,553
2021-12-27	19,295,668	284,136
2021-12-20	25,400,001	401,167
2021-12-13	32,099,949	481,389
2021-12-06	29,415,986	446,318
2021-11-29	29,091,465	413,176
2021-11-22	25,804,953	290,548
2021-11-15	28,308,666	274,295
2021-11-08	28,446,451	188,439
2021-11-01	28,459,585	128,021
2021-10-25	29,365,284	105,909
2021-10-18	28,613,200	106,032
2021-10-11	27,416,692	102,839
2021-10-04	27,138,794	83,365
2021-09-27	25,983,767	70,727
2021-09-20	25,245,815	69,353
2021-09-13	24,464,214	65,738
2021-09-06	22,520,002	59,233
2021-08-30	21,697,172	63,437
2021-08-23	21,270,833	63,281
2021-08-16	20,984,933	62,773
2021-08-09	20,958,294	61,473
2021-08-02	20,775,812	60,553
2021-07-26	20,693,957	59,880
2021-07-19	20,314,226	56,450
2021-07-12	1,005,430	3,012