Is qiskit-aer safe to use?

qiskit-aer has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.17.2). DepScope rates its health at 69/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of qiskit-aer?

The latest version of qiskit-aer is 0.17.2, released 2025-09-17.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of qiskit-aer.

No, qiskit-aer is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.17.2 (2025-09-17).

Popular alternatives to qiskit-aer in PyPI include: boto3, boto3/, packaging, urllib3/, certifi.

qiskit-aer is licensed under Apache 2.0.

pypiv0.17.2

Aer - High performance simulators for Qiskit

License Apache 2.0permissive58 versions1 maintainers5 deps159,958 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

14/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

5/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (5)

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