Angular's @angular/common package, a fundamental component offering essential directives and services for Angular applications, saw a recent update from version 20.2.3 to 20.2.4. While seemingly incremental, understanding the changes can be crucial for developers maintaining or upgrading their Angular projects.
The key differences between these versions lie primarily in the subtle adjustments reflected in the unpackedSize within the dist object, changing from 8404475 to 8405325, suggesting minor code adjustments, bug fixes, or performance enhancements within the library. While the fileCount remains consistent at 4071, the increased unpacked size suggests internal modifications rather than added files. Critically, the peer dependencies remain compatible with rxjs versions ^6.5.3 || ^7.4.0, ensuring continued integration with existing projects using those RxJS versions. The dependency on tslib remains at ^2.3.0.
The upgrade is likely to deliver minor improvements and stabilization. Version 20.2.4 was released on 2025-09-03T19:36:58.731Z and version 20.2.3 on 2025-08-29T12:33:48.953Z. Developers should always review the official Angular changelog for the corresponding versions. Typically patch updates focusing on enhancements and bug fixes. Upgrading to the latest patch version is generally advisable for leveraging the newest improvements and ensuring optimal application stability.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 20.2.4 of the package @angular/common