wcwidth

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Is wcwidth safe to use?

Based on the latest brin safety scan, no vulnerabilities or threats were detected for wcwidth v0.5.3. Trust score: 75/100. No known CVE vulnerabilities, no detected threat patterns, and no suspicious capabilities identified. This is an automated, point-in-time assessment.

Install (safety-checked)

wcwidth Passed Security Checks

No security concerns detected

clean
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

No Concerns Detected

No security concerns detected in the latest brin assessment. This is an automated, point-in-time evaluation — security posture may change.

This is an automated, point-in-time assessment and may contain errors. Findings are risk indicators, not confirmed threats. Security posture may change over time. Maintainers can dispute findings via the brin review process.

wcwidth Capabilities & Permissions

What wcwidth can access when installed. Review these capabilities before using with AI agents like Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.

Network Access

This package makes network requests.

alabaster.readthedocs.ioaskubuntu.combenizi.comcodepoints.netdevblogs.microsoft.comdocs.python.orgefele.netexample.comexample.com\x07example.com\x07Click\x1b]8;;\x07+27 more
Protocols: http, https

Filesystem Access

Reads and writes to the filesystem.

/usr/ (r)/usr/ (rw).env (rw)/usr/ (rw)/usr/ (rw)/usr/ (rw)/usr/ (rw)pyproject.toml (rw)

Environment Variables

Accesses the following environment variables.

BACKOFF_FACTORCONNECT_TIMEOUTFETCH_BLOCKSIZEMAX_RETRIESREAD_TIMEOUT

Native Modules

Contains native code that runs outside the JavaScript sandbox.

ctypes

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wcwidth Documentation & Source Code

For the full wcwidth README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

Frequently asked questions about wcwidth safety

Weekly Downloads

39.5M

Version

0.5.3

License

MIT

Other Versions

Last Scanned

Feb 5, 2026

Trust Score

75/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Network

Connects to: alabaster.readthedocs.io, askubuntu.com, benizi.com...

Filesystem

Reads & Writes files

Environment

Accesses: BACKOFF_FACTOR, CONNECT_TIMEOUT, FETCH_BLOCKSIZE...

Native

Contains native modules

Is wcwidth Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin