Is duckduckgo-search safe to use?

duckduckgo-search has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (8.1.1). DepScope rates its health at 69/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of duckduckgo-search?

The latest version of duckduckgo-search is 8.1.1, released 2025-07-06.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of duckduckgo-search.

No, duckduckgo-search is actively maintained. Latest release: 8.1.1 (2025-07-06).

Popular alternatives to duckduckgo-search in PyPI include: boto3/, packaging, urllib3/, certifi, urllib3.

duckduckgo-search is licensed under MIT License.

pypiv8.1.1

Search for words, documents, images, news, maps and text translation using the DuckDuckGo.com search engine.

License MIT Licensepermissive159 versions1 maintainers7 deps1,090,056 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 69/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Quality signals

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Dependencies (7)

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