Is chainsaw safe to use?

chainsaw has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.15.0). DepScope rates its health at 66/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of chainsaw?

The latest version of chainsaw is 2.15.0, released 2026-04-28.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of chainsaw.

No, chainsaw is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.15.0 (2026-04-28).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for chainsaw at this time.

chainsaw is licensed under GPL-3.0-only.

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 66/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

7/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-04-28T03:06:03Z