Is mecab-ipadic safe to use?

mecab-ipadic has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.7.0-20070801). DepScope rates its health at 59/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of mecab-ipadic?

The latest version of mecab-ipadic is 2.7.0-20070801, released 2026-03-04.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of mecab-ipadic.

No, mecab-ipadic is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.7.0-20070801 (2026-03-04).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for mecab-ipadic at this time.

mecab-ipadic is licensed under NAIST-2003.

homebrewv2.7.0-20070801

IPA dictionary compiled for MeCab

License NAIST-20031 versions1 maintainers1 deps308 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 59/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-03-04T14:05:44Z