Is Unicode safe to use?

Unicode has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (17.0.0-1). DepScope rates its health at 50/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of Unicode?

The latest version of Unicode is 17.0.0-1, released 2026-03-28.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of Unicode.

No, Unicode is actively maintained. Latest release: 17.0.0-1 (2026-03-28).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for Unicode at this time.

Unicode is licensed under GPL-2.

cranv17.0.0-1

Unicode Data and Utilities. Data from Unicode 17.0.0 and related utilities.

License GPL-2strong copyleft0 versions1 maintainers1 deps168 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 50/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

API access

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First published · 2026-03-28 07:32:38

Last updated · 2026-03-28T06:26:35+00:00