Is RMySQL safe to use?

RMySQL has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.11.3). DepScope rates its health at 62/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of RMySQL?

The latest version of RMySQL is 0.11.3, released 2026-04-11.

Does RMySQL have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of RMySQL.

Is RMySQL deprecated?

No, RMySQL is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.11.3 (2026-04-11).

What are alternatives to RMySQL?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for RMySQL at this time.

What license does RMySQL use?

RMySQL is licensed under GPL-2.

RMySQL

cranv0.11.3

Database Interface and 'MySQL' Driver for R. Legacy 'DBI' interface to 'MySQL' / 'MariaDB' based on old code ported from S-PLUS. A modern 'MySQL' client written in 'C++' is available from the 'RMariaDB' package.

License GPL-2strong copyleft0 versions1 maintainers2 deps12,414 weekly dl

https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=RMySQL

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Health

safe to use

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

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (2)

DBI methods

API access

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First published · 2026-04-11 13:41:46

Last updated · 2026-04-11T11:20:02+00:00