Is biopython safe to use?

biopython has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.87). DepScope rates its health at 71/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of biopython?

The latest version of biopython is 1.87, released 2026-03-30.

Does biopython have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of biopython.

Is biopython deprecated?

No, biopython is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.87 (2026-03-30).

What are alternatives to biopython?

Popular alternatives to biopython in PyPI include: boto3, packaging, urllib3, requests, typing-extensions.

What license does biopython use?

biopython is licensed under LicenseRef-Biopython-License-Agreement.

biopython

pypiv1.87

Freely available tools for computational molecular biology.

License LicenseRef-Biopython-License-Agreement64 versions1 deps

biopython/biopython/

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 71/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

6/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Quality signals

Publish security

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Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (1)

numpy

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biopython

pypiv1.87

Freely available tools for computational molecular biology.

License LicenseRef-Biopython-License-Agreement64 versions1 deps

biopython/biopython/

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 71/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

6/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Quality signals

Publish security

API token

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (1)

numpy

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/pypi/biopython