Is markdown safe to use?

markdown has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.0). DepScope rates its health at 44/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of markdown?

The latest version of markdown is 2.0, released 2025-03-23.

Does markdown have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of markdown.

Is markdown deprecated?

No, markdown is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.0 (2025-03-23).

What are alternatives to markdown?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for markdown at this time.

What license does markdown use?

markdown is licensed under MIT + file LICENSE.

markdown

cranv2.0

Render Markdown with 'commonmark'. Render Markdown to full and lightweight HTML/LaTeX documents with the 'commonmark' package. This package has been superseded by 'litedown'.

License MIT + file LICENSE0 versions1 maintainers3 deps89,264 weekly dl

rstudio/markdown

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 44/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

0/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

6/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

utils xfun litedown

API access

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

First published · 2025-03-23 19:51:59

Last updated · 2025-03-23T18:30:03+00:00