Is photutils safe to use?

photutils has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (3.0.0). DepScope rates its health at 62/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of photutils?

The latest version of photutils is 3.0.0, released 2026-04-17.

Does photutils have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of photutils.

Is photutils deprecated?

No, photutils is actively maintained. Latest release: 3.0.0 (2026-04-17).

What are alternatives to photutils?

Popular alternatives to photutils in PyPI include: packaging, certifi, requests, typing-extensions, charset-normalizer.

What license does photutils use?

photutils is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

photutils

pypiv3.0.0

An Astropy package for source detection and photometry

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive38 versions21 deps33,030 weekly dl

astropy/photutils

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (62/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (62/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

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