Is openpmd-api safe to use?

openpmd-api has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.17.0). DepScope rates its health at 54/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of openpmd-api?

The latest version of openpmd-api is 0.17.0, released 2026-01-27.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of openpmd-api.

No, openpmd-api is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.17.0 (2026-01-27).

Popular alternatives to openpmd-api in PyPI include: boto3, boto3/, packaging, urllib3/, certifi.

openpmd-api is licensed under GNU Lesser General Public v3 or later (LGPLv3+).

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C++ & Python API for Scientific I/O with openPMD

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 54/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

API access

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