Is dnspython safe to use?

dnspython has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.8.0). DepScope rates its health at 67/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of dnspython?

The latest version of dnspython is 2.8.0, released 2025-09-07.

Does dnspython have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of dnspython.

Is dnspython deprecated?

No, dnspython is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.8.0 (2025-09-07).

What are alternatives to dnspython?

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

What license does dnspython use?

dnspython is licensed under ISC.

dnspython

pypiv2.8.0

DNS toolkit

License ISCpermissive50 versions21 deps62,568,933 weekly dl

/ 100

Health

use with caution

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

Moderate health score (67/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

0/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.51high

Download trend

stable(0%)

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (21)

black coverage flake8 hypercorn mypy pylint pytest-cov pytest quart-trio sphinx-rtd-theme sphinx twine wheel cryptography h2 httpcore httpx aioquic idna trio wmi

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

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

dnspython

pypiv2.8.0

DNS toolkit

License ISCpermissive50 versions21 deps62,568,933 weekly dl

/ 100

Health

use with caution

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

Moderate health score (67/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

0/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.51high

Download trend

stable(0%)

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (21)

black coverage flake8 hypercorn mypy pylint pytest-cov pytest quart-trio sphinx-rtd-theme sphinx twine wheel cryptography h2 httpcore httpx aioquic idna trio wmi

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

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