Is compress-tools safe to use?

compress-tools has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.16.1). DepScope rates its health at 73/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of compress-tools?

The latest version of compress-tools is 0.16.1, released 2026-04-23.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of compress-tools.

No, compress-tools is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.16.1 (2026-04-23).

Popular alternatives to compress-tools in Cargo include: hashbrown, getrandom, windows-sys, syn.

compress-tools is licensed under MIT OR Apache-2.0.

cargov0.16.1

Utility functions for compressed and archive files handling

License MIT OR Apache-2.0permissive32 versions0 deps15,332 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 73/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

1/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

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