Is gitignore-parser safe to use?

gitignore-parser has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.1.13). DepScope rates its health at 65/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of gitignore-parser?

The latest version of gitignore-parser is 0.1.13, released 2025-08-25.

Does gitignore-parser have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of gitignore-parser.

Is gitignore-parser deprecated?

No, gitignore-parser is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.1.13 (2025-08-25).

What are alternatives to gitignore-parser?

Popular alternatives to gitignore-parser in PyPI include: boto3, packaging, idna, urllib3, requests.

What license does gitignore-parser use?

gitignore-parser is licensed under MIT.

gitignore-parser

pypiv0.1.13

A spec-compliant gitignore parser for Python 3.5+

License MITpermissive23 versions1 maintainers0 deps976,361 weekly dl

mherrmann/gitignore_parser

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10/25

maintenance

14/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

4/15

community

0/15

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none known

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