Is jaro_winkler safe to use?

jaro_winkler has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.7.0). DepScope rates its health at 68/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of jaro_winkler?

The latest version of jaro_winkler is 1.7.0, released 2026-02-11.

Does jaro_winkler have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of jaro_winkler.

Is jaro_winkler deprecated?

No, jaro_winkler is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.7.0 (2026-02-11).

What are alternatives to jaro_winkler?

Popular alternatives to jaro_winkler in RubyGems include: jmespath, netrc, thread_safe, crass, tzinfo.

What license does jaro_winkler use?

jaro_winkler is licensed under MIT.

jaro_winkler

rubygemsv1.7.0

jaro_winkler is an implementation of Jaro-Winkler \ distance algorithm which is written in C extension and will fallback to pure \ Ruby version in platforms other than MRI/KRI like JRuby or Rubinius. Both of \ C and Ruby implementation support any kind of string encoding, such as \ UTF-8, EUC-JP, Big5, etc.

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 68/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

14/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

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