Is XlsxWriter safe to use?

XlsxWriter has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (3.2.9). DepScope rates its health at 67/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of XlsxWriter?

The latest version of XlsxWriter is 3.2.9, released 2025-09-16.

Does XlsxWriter have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of XlsxWriter.

Is XlsxWriter deprecated?

No, XlsxWriter is actively maintained. Latest release: 3.2.9 (2025-09-16).

What are alternatives to XlsxWriter?

Popular alternatives to XlsxWriter in PyPI include: boto3, packaging, certifi, urllib3, idna.

What license does XlsxWriter use?

XlsxWriter is licensed under BSD-2-Clause.

XlsxWriter

pypiv3.2.9

A Python module for creating Excel XLSX files.

License BSD-2-Clausepermissive175 versions1 maintainers0 deps

jmcnamara/XlsxWriter

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (67/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (67/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

7/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

5.0/10

moderate

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

1

Contributors (12m)

5

Primary author dominance

88%

GitHub stars

3,933

single active maintainer 3m

Quality signals

Download trend

stable(0%)

Publish security

API token

Health History

Dependency Tree

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