Is pkgdown safe to use?

pkgdown has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.2.0). DepScope rates its health at 55/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of pkgdown?

The latest version of pkgdown is 2.2.0, released 2025-11-06.

Does pkgdown have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of pkgdown.

Is pkgdown deprecated?

No, pkgdown is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.2.0 (2025-11-06).

What are alternatives to pkgdown?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for pkgdown at this time.

What license does pkgdown use?

pkgdown is licensed under MIT + file LICENSE.

pkgdown

cranv2.2.0

Make Static HTML Documentation for a Package. Generate an attractive and useful website from a source package. 'pkgdown' converts your documentation, vignettes, 'README', and more to 'HTML' making it easy to share information about your package online.

License MIT + file LICENSE0 versions1 maintainers20 deps51,884 weekly dl

r-lib/pkgdown

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Health

safe to use

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

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

5/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (20)

bslib callr cli desc downlit fontawesome fs httr2 jsonlite lifecycle openssl purrr ragg rlang rmarkdown tibble whisker withr xml2 yaml

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First published · 2025-11-06 06:57:48

Last updated · 2025-11-06T05:10:20+00:00