Is ntfs-3g safe to use?

ntfs-3g has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2026.2.25). DepScope rates its health at 61/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of ntfs-3g?

The latest version of ntfs-3g is 2026.2.25, released 2026-04-21.

Does ntfs-3g have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of ntfs-3g.

Is ntfs-3g deprecated?

No, ntfs-3g is actively maintained. Latest release: 2026.2.25 (2026-04-21).

What are alternatives to ntfs-3g?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for ntfs-3g at this time.

What license does ntfs-3g use?

ntfs-3g is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later.

ntfs-3g

homebrewv2026.2.25

Read-write NTFS driver for FUSE

License GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers3 deps22 weekly dl

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (61/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (61/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

gettext libfuse@2 pkgconf

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/homebrew/ntfs-3g

Last updated · 2026-04-21T19:21:56Z

ntfs-3g

homebrewv2026.2.25

Read-write NTFS driver for FUSE

License GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers3 deps22 weekly dl

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (61/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (61/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

gettext libfuse@2 pkgconf

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/homebrew/ntfs-3g

Last updated · 2026-04-21T19:21:56Z