Is libevent safe to use?

libevent has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.1.12). DepScope rates its health at 81/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of libevent?

The latest version of libevent is 2.1.12, released 2025-04-22.

Does libevent have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of libevent.

Is libevent deprecated?

No, libevent is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.1.12 (2025-04-22).

What are alternatives to libevent?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for libevent at this time.

What license does libevent use?

libevent is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

libevent

condav2.1.12

An event notification library.

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive4 versions1 maintainers0 deps141,442 weekly dl

libevent/libevent

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 81/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

14/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

10/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

6

Contributors (12m)

15

Primary author dominance

70%

GitHub stars

11,875

Health History

Dependency Tree

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First published · 2020-06-23 14:41:52.469000+00:00

Last updated · 2025-04-22 14:56:29.306000+00:00