Is pyenv safe to use?

pyenv has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.6.27). DepScope rates its health at 79/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of pyenv?

The latest version of pyenv is 2.6.27, released 2026-04-08.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of pyenv.

No, pyenv is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.6.27 (2026-04-08).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for pyenv at this time.

homebrewv2.6.27

Python version management

License MITpermissive1 versions1 maintainers4 deps12,893 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 79/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

10/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

8

Contributors (12m)

14

Primary author dominance

75%

GitHub stars

44,668

Dependencies (4)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-04-08T18:33:58Z