Is xdg-desktop-entry safe to use?

xdg-desktop-entry has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.1.1.4). DepScope rates its health at 56/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of xdg-desktop-entry?

The latest version of xdg-desktop-entry is 0.1.1.4, released 2026-03-15.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of xdg-desktop-entry.

No, xdg-desktop-entry is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.1.1.4 (2026-03-15).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for xdg-desktop-entry at this time.

xdg-desktop-entry is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

hackagev0.1.1.4

Parse files conforming to the xdg desktop entry spec

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive6 versions1 maintainers0 deps

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Health

safe to use

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

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

6/15

maturity

5/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

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Last updated · 2026-03-15T18:07:47.31175297Z