Is sparse safe to use?

sparse has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.19.0). DepScope rates its health at 62/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of sparse?

The latest version of sparse is 0.19.0, released 2026-07-02.

Does sparse have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of sparse.

Is sparse deprecated?

No, sparse is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.19.0 (2026-07-02).

What are alternatives to sparse?

Popular alternatives to sparse in PyPI include: urllib3, certifi, charset_normalizer, cryptography, pygments.

What license does sparse use?

sparse is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

sparse

pypiv0.19.0

Sparse n-dimensional arrays for the PyData ecosystem

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive44 versions29 deps

pydata/sparse/

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (62/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (62/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

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sparse

pypiv0.19.0

Sparse n-dimensional arrays for the PyData ecosystem

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive44 versions29 deps

pydata/sparse/

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (62/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (62/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/pypi/sparse