Is rmarkdown safe to use?

rmarkdown has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.31). DepScope rates its health at 66/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of rmarkdown?

The latest version of rmarkdown is 2.31, released 2026-03-26.

Does rmarkdown have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of rmarkdown.

Is rmarkdown deprecated?

No, rmarkdown is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.31 (2026-03-26).

What are alternatives to rmarkdown?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for rmarkdown at this time.

What license does rmarkdown use?

rmarkdown is licensed under GPL-3.

rmarkdown

cranv2.31

Dynamic Documents for R. Convert R Markdown documents into a variety of formats.

License GPL-3strong copyleft0 versions1 maintainers13 deps366,156 weekly dl

rstudio/rmarkdown

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (66/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (66/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

14/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

7/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

4.2/10

weak

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

5

Contributors (12m)

7

Primary author dominance

55%

GitHub stars

3,031

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (13)

bslib evaluate fontawesome htmltools jquerylib jsonlite knitr methods tinytex tools utils xfun yaml

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

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

First published · 2026-03-26 17:40:38

Last updated · 2026-03-26T15:30:02+00:00

rmarkdown

cranv2.31

Dynamic Documents for R. Convert R Markdown documents into a variety of formats.

License GPL-3strong copyleft0 versions1 maintainers13 deps366,156 weekly dl

rstudio/rmarkdown

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (66/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (66/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

14/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

7/15

community

0/15

popularity_floor

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

4.2/10

weak

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

5

Contributors (12m)

7

Primary author dominance

55%

GitHub stars

3,031

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (13)

bslib evaluate fontawesome htmltools jquerylib jsonlite knitr methods tinytex tools utils xfun yaml

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

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

First published · 2026-03-26 17:40:38

Last updated · 2026-03-26T15:30:02+00:00