Is openbabel safe to use?

openbabel has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (3.2.1). DepScope rates its health at 59/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of openbabel?

The latest version of openbabel is 3.2.1, released 2026-07-11.

Does openbabel have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of openbabel.

Is openbabel deprecated?

No, openbabel is actively maintained. Latest release: 3.2.1 (2026-07-11).

What are alternatives to openbabel?

Popular alternatives to openbabel in PyPI include: urllib3, certifi, charset-normalizer, botocore, pygments.

What license does openbabel use?

openbabel is licensed under GPL-2.0-only.

openbabel

pypiv3.2.1

Python interface to the Open Babel chemistry library

License GPL-2.0-only13 versions0 deps

openbabel/openbabel

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (59/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (59/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

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openbabel

pypiv3.2.1

Python interface to the Open Babel chemistry library

License GPL-2.0-only13 versions0 deps

openbabel/openbabel

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (59/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (59/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

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