zstd has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.5.7). DepScope rates its health at 66/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of zstd?

The latest version of zstd is 1.5.7, released 2026-03-20.

Does zstd have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of zstd.

No, zstd is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.5.7 (2026-03-20).

What are alternatives to zstd?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for zstd at this time.

What license does zstd use?

zstd is licensed under (BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0-only) AND BSD-2-Clause AND MIT.

zstd

homebrewv1.5.7

Zstandard is a real-time compression algorithm

License (BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0-only) AND BSD-2-Clause AND MITpermissive1 versions1 maintainers3 deps61,031 weekly dl

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (66/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (66/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

lz4 xz cmake

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Last updated · 2026-03-20T11:38:20Z