Is Kingfisher safe to use?

Kingfisher has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (8.8.1). DepScope rates its health at 79/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of Kingfisher?

The latest version of Kingfisher is 8.8.1, released 2026-04-01.

Does Kingfisher have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of Kingfisher.

Is Kingfisher deprecated?

No, Kingfisher is actively maintained. Latest release: 8.8.1 (2026-04-01).

What are alternatives to Kingfisher?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for Kingfisher at this time.

What license does Kingfisher use?

Kingfisher is licensed under MIT.

Kingfisher

swiftv8.8.1

A lightweight, pure-Swift library for downloading and caching images from the web.

License MITpermissive0 versions0 deps243,120 weekly dl

onevcat/Kingfisher

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Health

safe to use

@8.8.1 is safe to use (health: 79/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

14/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

3.6/10

weak

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

8

Contributors (12m)

10

Primary author dominance

85%

GitHub stars

24,302

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

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First published · 2015-04-06T14:26:21+00:00

Last updated · 2026-04-01T14:56:56+00:00