Is codespell safe to use?

codespell has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.4.3). DepScope rates its health at 57/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of codespell?

The latest version of codespell is 2.4.3, released 2026-07-15.

Does codespell have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of codespell.

Is codespell deprecated?

No, codespell is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.4.3 (2026-07-15).

What are alternatives to codespell?

Popular alternatives to codespell in PyPI include: urllib3, cffi, pydantic-core, pydantic_core, pandas.

What license does codespell use?

codespell is licensed under GPL-2.0-only.

codespell

pypiv2.4.3

Fix common misspellings in text files

License GPL-2.0-only26 versions2 deps

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (57/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (57/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Quality signals

Publish security

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Dependencies (2)

chardet;tomli;

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