Is inotify safe to use?

inotify has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.11.1). DepScope rates its health at 82/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of inotify?

The latest version of inotify is 0.11.1, released 2026-03-06.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of inotify.

No, inotify is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.11.1 (2026-03-06).

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

cargov0.11.1

Idiomatic wrapper for inotify

License ISCpermissive44 versions0 deps23,369,271 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 82/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

3

Contributors (12m)

5

Primary author dominance

58%

GitHub stars

291

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.73critical

Download trend

stable(0%)

API access

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