Angular's @angular/platform-browser package provides the necessary tools to run Angular applications within a web browser environment. Version 13.0.3 represents a minor update over the previous stable release, version 13.0.2. Both versions share the same core functionality of bridging Angular's component-based architecture with the browser's DOM. Developers leverage this package for tasks such as DOM manipulation, rendering Angular components, and enabling features like animations and accessibility.
Looking at the metadata, the dependencies remain the same, with tslib at version ^2.3.0 for both versions, which suggests similar Typescript helper functions are used. The peer dependencies, @angular/core, @angular/common, and @angular/animations, are aligned with their respective versions, ensuring compatibility within the Angular ecosystem. The key difference lies in the release dates, with 13.0.3 being released on December 1st, 2021, and 13.0.2 on November 17th, 2021. A difference in the unpackedSize attribute may point to bug fixes and code optimization. Developers likely noticed a minor increase in the package size from 1033475 to 1057794 when upgrading from 13.0.2 to 13.0.3. While the changes may be subtle, this newer version potentially addresses bug fixes, performance improvements, or minor feature refinements that enhance the overall stability and efficiency of Angular applications running in web browsers thus justifying the update.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 13.0.3 of the package @angular/platform-browser