React Hook Form has released version 7.8.5, a minor update following version 7.8.4. Both versions maintain the library's core promise of performant, flexible, and extensible form handling for React applications using Hooks. Examining the metadata, the devDependencies remain largely identical, indicating a focus on internal improvements and bug fixes rather than breaking changes or new feature additions necessitating dependency updates. Developers can expect seamless transitions when upgrading.
The key differences lie in the dist section. Version 7.8.5 has a slightly larger unpacked size (637222 bytes) compared to 7.8.4 (633836 bytes). This suggests that there may be some addition of code, asset or bug fix. Also, the release date is different: version 7.8.5 released on 2021-06-15 while 7.8.4 released on 2021-06-11.
For developers, this update reinforces the library's stability. While specific changes aren't detailed in the metadata, the increment suggests worthwhile bug fixes or minor enhancements improving the overall form handling experience. By maintaining consistent peer dependencies on React versions "^16.8.0 || ^17", React Hook Form continues to provide a reliable solution for a wide range of projects. Developers looking for a robust form library with active maintenance should confidently update to the latest version.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 7.8.5 of the package react-hook-form