Is github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 safe to use?

github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (v5.3.1). DepScope rates its health at 57/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5?

The latest version of github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 is v5.3.1, released 2026-01-28.

Does github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5.

Is github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 deprecated?

No, github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 is actively maintained. Latest release: v5.3.1 (2026-01-28).

What are alternatives to github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 at this time.

What license does github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 use?

github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 is licensed under MIT.

github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5

govv5.3.1

Go implementation of JSON Web Tokens (JWT).

License MITpermissive10 versions120 maintainers0 deps9,056 weekly dl

golang-jwt/jwt/v5

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Health

use with caution

github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/[email protected] low health (57/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (57/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

6/20

popularity

25/25

security

6/15

maturity

5/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

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Last updated · 2026-01-28T19:58:13Z