Is core-lightning safe to use?

core-lightning has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (26.04.1). DepScope rates its health at 61/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of core-lightning?

The latest version of core-lightning is 26.04.1, released 2026-04-25.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of core-lightning.

No, core-lightning is actively maintained. Latest release: 26.04.1 (2026-04-25).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for core-lightning at this time.

core-lightning is licensed under MIT.

homebrewv26.04.1

Lightning Network implementation focusing on spec compliance and performance

License MITpermissive1 versions1 maintainers13 deps12 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 61/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (13)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-04-25T00:32:16Z