Is RProtoBuf safe to use?

RProtoBuf has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.4.27). DepScope rates its health at 55/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of RProtoBuf?

The latest version of RProtoBuf is 0.4.27, released 2026-04-26.

Does RProtoBuf have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of RProtoBuf.

Is RProtoBuf deprecated?

No, RProtoBuf is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.4.27 (2026-04-26).

What are alternatives to RProtoBuf?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for RProtoBuf at this time.

What license does RProtoBuf use?

RProtoBuf is licensed under GPL (>= 2).

RProtoBuf

cranv0.4.27

R Interface to the 'Protocol Buffers' 'API' (Version 2 or 3). Protocol Buffers are a way of encoding structured data in an efficient yet extensible format. Google uses Protocol Buffers for almost all of its internal 'RPC' protocols and file formats. Additional documentation is available in two included vignettes one of which corresponds to our 'JSS' paper (20

License GPL (>= 2)0 versions1 maintainers5 deps795 weekly dl

eddelbuettel/rprotobuf

/ 100

Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 55/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (5)

methods utils stats tools Rcpp

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/cran/RProtoBuf

First published · 2026-04-26 15:27:05

Last updated · 2026-04-26T13:30:02+00:00