Is xinput safe to use?

xinput has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.6.4). DepScope rates its health at 62/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of xinput?

The latest version of xinput is 1.6.4, released 2026-02-14.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of xinput.

No, xinput is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.6.4 (2026-02-14).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for xinput at this time.

homebrewv1.6.4

Utility to configure and test X input devices

License MITpermissive1 versions1 maintainers7 deps1,147 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 62/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

6/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (7)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-02-14T16:33:07Z