Is click safe to use?

click has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (8.4.2). DepScope rates its health at 68/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of click?

The latest version of click is 8.4.2, released 2026-06-24.

Does click have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of click.

No, click is actively maintained. Latest release: 8.4.2 (2026-06-24).

What are alternatives to click?

Popular alternatives to click in PyPI include: certifi, typing-extensions, pyyaml, pandas, httpx.

What license does click use?

click is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

click

pypiv8.4.2

Composable command line interface toolkit

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive64 versions1 deps

pallets/click/

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (68/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (68/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

8/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

7.1/10

moderate

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

5

Contributors (12m)

14

Primary author dominance

51%

GitHub stars

17,421

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.53high

Download trend

stable(0%)

Publish security

API token

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (1)

colorama;

API access

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