Is neovim safe to use?

neovim has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.12.2). DepScope rates its health at 71/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of neovim?

The latest version of neovim is 0.12.2, released 2026-04-23.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of neovim.

No, neovim is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.12.2 (2026-04-23).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for neovim at this time.

neovim is licensed under Apache-2.0.

homebrewv0.12.2

Ambitious Vim-fork focused on extensibility and agility

License Apache-2.0permissive1 versions1 maintainers10 deps17,369 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 71/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (10)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-04-23T06:01:59Z