Is Kingfisher safe to use?

Kingfisher has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (8.9.0). DepScope rates its health at 42/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of Kingfisher?

The latest version of Kingfisher is 8.9.0, released 2026-05-05.

Does Kingfisher have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of Kingfisher.

Is Kingfisher deprecated?

No, Kingfisher is actively maintained. Latest release: 8.9.0 (2026-05-05).

What are alternatives to Kingfisher?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for Kingfisher at this time.

What license does Kingfisher use?

Kingfisher is licensed under MIT.

Kingfisher

cocoapodsv8.9.0

A lightweight and pure Swift implemented library for downloading and cacheing image from the web.

License MITpermissive209 versions1 maintainers0 deps

onevcat/Kingfisher

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (42/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (42/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

0/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

3.6/10

weak

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

8

Contributors (12m)

8

Primary author dominance

80%

GitHub stars

24,383

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

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First published · 2015-04-13 06:30:03 UTC

Last updated · 2026-05-05 08:08:39 UTC