Is reqwest safe to use?

reqwest has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.13.3). DepScope rates its health at 93/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of reqwest?

The latest version of reqwest is 0.13.3, released 2026-04-27.

Does reqwest have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of reqwest.

Is reqwest deprecated?

No, reqwest is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.13.3 (2026-04-27).

What are alternatives to reqwest?

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

What license does reqwest use?

reqwest is licensed under MIT OR Apache-2.0.

reqwest

cargov0.13.3

higher level HTTP client library

License MIT OR Apache-2.0permissive124 versions0 deps97,609,231 weekly dl

seanmonstar/reqwest

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 93/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

8/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

4.9/10

weak

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

14

Contributors (12m)

37

Primary author dominance

48%

GitHub stars

11,561

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.77critical

Download trend

stable(0%)

Health History

Dependency Tree

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