Is fossil safe to use?

fossil has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.28). DepScope rates its health at 62/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of fossil?

The latest version of fossil is 2.28, released 2026-03-11.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of fossil.

No, fossil is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.28 (2026-03-11).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for fossil at this time.

fossil is licensed under BSD-2-Clause.

condav2.28

Fossil is a simple, high-reliability, distributed software configuration management system with these advanced features:

License BSD-2-Clausepermissive18 versions1 maintainers0 deps327 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 62/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

API access

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First published · 2020-05-28 00:58:09.893000+00:00

Last updated · 2026-03-11 14:59:26.527000+00:00