Is cargo-sweep safe to use?

cargo-sweep has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.8.0). DepScope rates its health at 48/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of cargo-sweep?

The latest version of cargo-sweep is 0.8.0, released 2025-10-11.

Does cargo-sweep have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of cargo-sweep.

Is cargo-sweep deprecated?

No, cargo-sweep is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.8.0 (2025-10-11).

What are alternatives to cargo-sweep?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for cargo-sweep at this time.

What license does cargo-sweep use?

cargo-sweep is licensed under MIT.

cargo-sweep

homebrewv0.8.0

Utility for cleaning up unused build files generated by Cargo

License MITpermissive1 versions1 maintainers1 deps5 weekly dl

holmgr/cargo-sweep

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (48/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (48/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

4/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (1)

rust

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Last updated · 2025-10-11T11:07:00Z