Is watir-rails safe to use?

watir-rails has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.4.0). DepScope rates its health at 50/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of watir-rails?

The latest version of watir-rails is 2.4.0, released 2025-10-03.

Does watir-rails have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of watir-rails.

Is watir-rails deprecated?

No, watir-rails is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.4.0 (2025-10-03).

What are alternatives to watir-rails?

Popular alternatives to watir-rails in RubyGems include: jmespath, netrc, thread_safe, crass, tzinfo.

What license does watir-rails use?

watir-rails is licensed under MIT.

watir-rails

rubygemsv2.4.0

Use Watir (http://github.com/watir/watir) in Rails.

License MITpermissive20 versions3 deps2,928 weekly dl

http://github.com/watir/watir-rails

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (50/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (50/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

6/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

rack rails watir

API access

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