Is optparse safe to use?

optparse has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.8.2). DepScope rates its health at 59/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of optparse?

The latest version of optparse is 1.8.2, released 2026-04-17.

Does optparse have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of optparse.

Is optparse deprecated?

No, optparse is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.8.2 (2026-04-17).

What are alternatives to optparse?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for optparse at this time.

What license does optparse use?

optparse is licensed under GPL (>= 2).

optparse

cranv1.8.2

Command Line Option Parser. A command line parser inspired by Python's 'optparse' library to be used with Rscript to write "#!" shebang scripts that accept short and long flag/options.

License GPL (>= 2)0 versions1 maintainers1 deps8,080 weekly dl

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safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 59/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

6/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

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First published · 2026-04-17 08:15:47

Last updated · 2026-04-17T06:10:02+00:00