# abab — Deprecated npm packages and their maintainer-named replacement

For abab, latest published version is 2.0.6; maintainer's deprecation message is Use your platform's native atob() and btoa() methods instead; named replacement is atob() and btoa(), recorded from its source on 2026-08-25; source re-checked 2026-09-14.

- **Package:** abab _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Latest published version:** 2.0.6 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maintainer's deprecation message:** Use your platform's native atob() and btoa() methods instead _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Named replacement:** atob() and btoa() _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> "deprecated":"Use your platform's native atob() and btoa() methods instead"

## Source

- https://registry.npmjs.org/abab

Last verified: 2026-09-14. Review by: 2027-02-21.
Part of [Deprecated npm packages and their maintainer-named replacement](https://referencesource.org/npm-deprecated-package-recommended-replacement/).