Is rename safe to use?

rename has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.601). DepScope rates its health at 59/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of rename?

The latest version of rename is 1.601, released 2026-02-14.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of rename.

No, rename is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.601 (2026-02-14).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for rename at this time.

rename is licensed under Artistic-1.0-Perl OR GPL-1.0-or-later.

homebrewv1.601

Perl-powered file rename script with many helpful built-ins

License Artistic-1.0-Perl OR GPL-1.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers1 deps135 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 · 2026-02-14T16:15:56Z