Is encfs safe to use?

encfs has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.9.5). DepScope rates its health at 16/100 (critical risk).

What is the latest version of encfs?

The latest version of encfs is 1.9.5, released 2025-07-08.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of encfs.

Yes, encfs is deprecated: unmaintained

DepScope has no curated alternatives for encfs at this time.

encfs is licensed under GPL-3.0-or-later.

homebrewv1.9.5deprecated

Encrypted pass-through FUSE file system

License GPL-3.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers6 deps

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Health

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Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (6)

API access

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Last updated · 2025-07-08T02:31:55Z