Is rscopus safe to use?

rscopus has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.9.0). DepScope rates its health at 43/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of rscopus?

The latest version of rscopus is 0.9.0, released 2025-07-30.

Does rscopus have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of rscopus.

Is rscopus deprecated?

No, rscopus is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.9.0 (2025-07-30).

What are alternatives to rscopus?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for rscopus at this time.

What license does rscopus use?

rscopus is licensed under GPL-2.

rscopus

cranv0.9.0

Scopus Database 'API' Interface. Uses Elsevier 'Scopus' API <https://dev.elsevier.com/sc_apis.html> to download information about authors and their citations.

License GPL-2strong copyleft0 versions1 maintainers10 deps4,820 weekly dl

muschellij2/rscopus

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 43/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

6/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (10)

httr jsonlite utils stats plyr tidyr dplyr tools glue magrittr

API access

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First published · 2025-08-01 07:24:30

Last updated · 2025-07-30T22:40:02+00:00