Is charlatan safe to use?

charlatan has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.6.2). DepScope rates its health at 45/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of charlatan?

The latest version of charlatan is 0.6.2, released 2026-01-14.

Does charlatan have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of charlatan.

Is charlatan deprecated?

No, charlatan is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.6.2 (2026-01-14).

What are alternatives to charlatan?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for charlatan at this time.

What license does charlatan use?

charlatan is licensed under MIT + file LICENSE.

charlatan

cranv0.6.2

Make Fake Data. Make fake data that looks realistic, supporting addresses, person names, dates, times, colors, coordinates, currencies, digital object identifiers ('DOIs'), jobs, phone numbers, 'DNA' sequences, doubles and integers from distributions and within a range.

License MIT + file LICENSE0 versions1 maintainers3 deps273 weekly dl

ropensci/charlatan

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 45/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

R6 tibble whisker

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/cran/charlatan

First published · 2026-01-14 07:01:19

Last updated · 2026-01-14T05:10:43+00:00