Is gnupg safe to use?

gnupg has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.5.19). DepScope rates its health at 65/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of gnupg?

The latest version of gnupg is 2.5.19, released 2026-04-24.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of gnupg.

No, gnupg is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.5.19 (2026-04-24).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for gnupg at this time.

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

homebrewv2.5.19

GNU Privacy Guard (OpenPGP)

License GPL-3.0-or-later2 versions1 maintainers11 deps25,509 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 65/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

3/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (11)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-04-24T17:31:11Z