Is guarddog safe to use?

guarddog has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.9.0). DepScope rates its health at 62/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of guarddog?

The latest version of guarddog is 2.9.0, released 2026-02-06.

Does guarddog have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of guarddog.

Is guarddog deprecated?

No, guarddog is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.9.0 (2026-02-06).

What are alternatives to guarddog?

Popular alternatives to guarddog in PyPI include: boto3, packaging, urllib3, idna, typing-extensions.

What license does guarddog use?

guarddog is licensed under Apache-2.0.

guarddog

pypiv2.9.0

GuardDog is a CLI tool for identifying malicious open source packages

License Apache-2.0permissive58 versions1 maintainers15 deps

DataDog/guarddog

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 62/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (15)

click configparser disposable-email-domains prettytable pygit2 python-dateutil python-whois pyyaml requests semantic-version semgrep tarsafe termcolor urllib3 yara-python

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