
Product
Socket Firewall Now Blocks Malicious VS Code and Open VSX Extensions
Socket Firewall blocks malicious VS Code and Open VSX extensions before install, protecting developers from compromised editor marketplaces.
Edge-first link preview. Zero dependencies, ~2kb gzipped.
npm install openlink
import { preview } from 'openlink'
const data = await preview('https://github.com')
Returns { url, title, description, image, favicon, siteName, domain, type }
Works on Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge, Deno, Bun, and Node 18+.
Docs · API · TypeScript
MIT
FAQs
Edge-first link preview. Zero dependencies.
The npm package openlink receives a total of 623 weekly downloads. As such, openlink popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that openlink demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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Product
Socket Firewall blocks malicious VS Code and Open VSX extensions before install, protecting developers from compromised editor marketplaces.

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