Is distlib safe to use?

distlib has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.4.3). DepScope rates its health at 65/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of distlib?

The latest version of distlib is 0.4.3, released 2026-06-12.

Does distlib have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of distlib.

Is distlib deprecated?

No, distlib is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.4.3 (2026-06-12).

What are alternatives to distlib?

Popular alternatives to distlib in PyPI include: boto3, packaging, urllib3, certifi, idna.

What license does distlib use?

distlib is licensed under PSF-2.0.

distlib

pypiv0.4.3

Distribution utilities

License PSF-2.0permissive35 versions1 maintainers0 deps

pypa/distlib

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (65/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (65/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

1

Contributors (12m)

4

Primary author dominance

67%

GitHub stars

63

single active maintainer 3m

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.51high

Download trend

stable(+3.9%)

Publish security

API token

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

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distlib

pypiv0.4.3

Distribution utilities

License PSF-2.0permissive35 versions1 maintainers0 deps

pypa/distlib

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (65/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (65/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

1

Contributors (12m)

4

Primary author dominance

67%

GitHub stars

63

single active maintainer 3m

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.51high

Download trend

stable(+3.9%)

Publish security

API token

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/pypi/distlib