Is traits safe to use?

traits has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.6.0). DepScope rates its health at 56/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of traits?

The latest version of traits is 0.6.0, released 2026-04-10.

Does traits have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of traits.

Is traits deprecated?

No, traits is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.6.0 (2026-04-10).

What are alternatives to traits?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for traits at this time.

What license does traits use?

traits is licensed under MIT + file LICENSE.

traits

cranv0.6.0

Species Trait Data from Around the Web. Species trait data from many sources, including sequence data from NCBI (<https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/>), plant traits from BETYdb, and data from EOL Traitbank and BirdLife International.

License MIT + file LICENSE0 versions1 maintainers10 deps264 weekly dl

ropensci/traits

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 56/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

0/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (10)

crul data.table hoardr httr jsonlite readr rvest taxize tibble xml2

API access

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First published · 2026-04-10 11:31:03

Last updated · 2026-04-10T09:10:02+00:00