Is base16 safe to use?

base16 has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.0). DepScope rates its health at 51/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of base16?

The latest version of base16 is 1.0, released 2026-01-01.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of base16.

No, base16 is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.0 (2026-01-01).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for base16 at this time.

base16 is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

hackagev1.0

Fast RFC 4648-compliant Base16 encoding

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive15 versions1 maintainers0 deps

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 51/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

API access

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Last updated · 2026-01-01T19:21:41.185453202Z