Is gphoto2 safe to use?

gphoto2 has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.6.3). DepScope rates its health at 50/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of gphoto2?

The latest version of gphoto2 is 2.6.3, released 2025-10-20.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of gphoto2.

No, gphoto2 is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.6.3 (2025-10-20).

Popular alternatives to gphoto2 in PyPI include: boto3, packaging, urllib3, idna, requests.

gphoto2 is licensed under GNU LGPL.

pypiv2.6.3

Python interface to libgphoto2

License GNU LGPL61 versions0 deps

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (50/100) — consider alternatives

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/pypi/gphoto2