Is shortener safe to use?

shortener has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.0.2). DepScope rates its health at 57/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of shortener?

The latest version of shortener is 1.0.2, released 2025-10-25.

Does shortener have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of shortener.

Is shortener deprecated?

No, shortener is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.0.2 (2025-10-25).

What are alternatives to shortener?

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

What license does shortener use?

License information for shortener is not declared in the registry metadata.

shortener

rubygemsv1.0.2

Shortener is a Rails Engine Gem that makes it easy to create and interpret shortened URLs on your own domain from within your Rails application. Once installed Shortener will generate, store URLS and "unshorten" shortened URLs for your applications visitors, all whilst collecting basic usage metrics.

20 versions1 deps88,285 weekly dl

jpmcgrath/shortener

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (57/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (57/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (1)

voight_kampff

API access

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