Is fancy-regex safe to use?

fancy-regex has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.18.0). DepScope rates its health at 84/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of fancy-regex?

The latest version of fancy-regex is 0.18.0, released 2026-04-24.

Does fancy-regex have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of fancy-regex.

Is fancy-regex deprecated?

No, fancy-regex is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.18.0 (2026-04-24).

What are alternatives to fancy-regex?

Popular alternatives to fancy-regex in Cargo include: hashbrown, getrandom, windows-sys, syn.

What license does fancy-regex use?

fancy-regex is licensed under MIT.

fancy-regex

cargov0.18.0

An implementation of regexes, supporting a relatively rich set of features, including backreferences and look-around. Aims to be compatible with Oniguruma syntax when the relevant flag is set.

License MITpermissive27 versions0 deps32,381,463 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 84/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

5.1/10

moderate

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

2

Contributors (12m)

2

Primary author dominance

98%

GitHub stars

594

single author dominance

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.74critical

Download trend

stable(0%)

Health History

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