Is pip_system_certs safe to use?

pip_system_certs has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.3). DepScope rates its health at 61/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of pip_system_certs?

The latest version of pip_system_certs is 5.3, released 2025-10-16.

Does pip_system_certs have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of pip_system_certs.

Is pip_system_certs deprecated?

No, pip_system_certs is actively maintained. Latest release: 5.3 (2025-10-16).

What are alternatives to pip_system_certs?

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

What license does pip_system_certs use?

pip_system_certs is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

pip_system_certs

pypiv5.3

Automatically configures Python to use system certificates via truststore

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive19 versions1 deps1,286,191 weekly dl

https://gitlab.com/alelec/pip-system-certs

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (61/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (61/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

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Dependencies (1)

pip

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