Is windows-strings safe to use?

windows-strings has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.5.1). DepScope rates its health at 68/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of windows-strings?

The latest version of windows-strings is 0.5.1, released 2025-10-06.

Does windows-strings have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of windows-strings.

Is windows-strings deprecated?

No, windows-strings is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.5.1 (2025-10-06).

What are alternatives to windows-strings?

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

What license does windows-strings use?

windows-strings is licensed under MIT OR Apache-2.0.

windows-strings

cargov0.5.1

Windows string types

License MIT OR Apache-2.0permissive10 versions0 deps56,295,505 weekly dl

microsoft/windows-rs

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 68/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

6/15

maturity

7/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

5.4/10

moderate

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

4

Contributors (12m)

4

Primary author dominance

75%

GitHub stars

12,133

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.62high

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

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