awk has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (20260426). DepScope rates its health at 64/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of awk?

The latest version of awk is 20260426, released 2026-04-26.

Does awk have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of awk.

No, awk is actively maintained. Latest release: 20260426 (2026-04-26).

What are alternatives to awk?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for awk at this time.

awk

homebrewv20260426

Text processing scripting language

License SMLNJ1 versions1 maintainers0 deps258 weekly dl

/ 100

Health

use with caution

Package name resembles 'aom' (possible typosquat). Verify the name is what you intend before installing.

Possible typosquat of 'aom'

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

⚠ Possible typosquat

Name is close to a popular package. Targets:

aom (adjacent_swap_or_double dist 2)

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

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curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/homebrew/awk

Last updated · 2026-04-26T23:33:07Z

awk

homebrewv20260426

Text processing scripting language

License SMLNJ1 versions1 maintainers0 deps258 weekly dl

/ 100

Health

use with caution

Package name resembles 'aom' (possible typosquat). Verify the name is what you intend before installing.

Possible typosquat of 'aom'

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

⚠ Possible typosquat

Name is close to a popular package. Targets:

aom (adjacent_swap_or_double dist 2)

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/homebrew/awk

Last updated · 2026-04-26T23:33:07Z