Is posix safe to use?

posix has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (6.5.2). DepScope rates its health at 81/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of posix?

The latest version of posix is 6.5.2, released 2026-07-24.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of posix.

No, posix is actively maintained. Latest release: 6.5.2 (2026-07-24).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for posix at this time.

pubv6.5.2

Exposes the POSIX api on OSx and Linux

License MITpermissive35 versions1 maintainers3 deps1,312,593 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 81/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

2/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (3)

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/pub/posix

Last updated · 2026-07-24T02:47:24.716697Z