# is-running

> Test if a process with a given pid is running

Latest version **2.1.0** (published 2016-08-17) · BSD license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install is-running
pnpm add is-running
yarn add is-running
bun add is-running
```

## Health

**Score 23/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: has types package; no vulnerabilities; high quality score.

Warnings: low downloads; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.1.0 |
| Published | 2016-08-17 |
| First published | 2013-02-14 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | BSD |
| TypeScript types | separate (@types/is-running) |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 0 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| Author | Noah Isaacson |
| Maintainers | clewfirst, nisaacson |
| Keywords | pid, running, child, exec, spawn |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-running
- Repository: https://github.com/nisaacson/is-running
- Homepage: https://github.com/nisaacson/is-running#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/nisaacson/is-running/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/is-running

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## Recent versions

- 2.1.0 (latest) — 2016-08-17
- 2.0.2 — 2016-08-17
- 2.0.1 — 2016-08-17
- 2.0.0 — 2015-10-13
- 1.0.5 — 2014-02-27
- 1.0.4 — 2014-01-06
- 1.0.3 — 2013-05-14
- 1.0.2 — 2013-03-14
- 1.0.1 — 2013-03-14
- 1.0.0 — 2013-02-14

## README

Test if a process with a given pid is running

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# Installation
`npm install is-running`

## Usage

```javascript
require('is-running')(897245) // returns true if a process with pid 897245 is running
```

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