Is Ansi Colors Safe?
Ansi Colors — Nerq Trust Score 76.5/100 (B+ grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-09-07
Ansi Colors is a npm package with a Nerq Trust Score of 76.5/100 (B+), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-09-07 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-09-07. Machine-readable data (JSON).
Is Ansi Colors safe?
Trust Score Breakdown — Ansi Colors has a Nerq Trust Score of 76.5/100 (B+). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-09-07).
What is Ansi Colors's trust score?
Ansi Colors has a Nerq Trust Score of 76.5/100, earning a B+ grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.
What are the key security findings for Ansi Colors?
Ansi Colors's strongest signal is popularity at 100/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.
What is Ansi Colors and who maintains it?
| Author | jonschlinkert |
| Category | npm Packages |
| Source | N/A |
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Safety Guide: Ansi Colors
What is Ansi Colors?
Ansi Colors is a Node.js package — Easily add ANSI colors to your text and symbols in the terminal. A faster drop-in replacement for chalk, kleur and turbocolor (without the dependencies and rendering bugs)..
How to Verify Safety
Run npm audit to check for vulnerabilities. Review the package's GitHub repository for recent commits.
You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=ansi-colors
Key Safety Concerns for Node.js package
When evaluating any Node.js package, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, malicious packages, typosquatting.
Measured Signals
Ansi Colors has a Nerq Trust Score of 76/100 (B+). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.
Key Takeaways
- Ansi Colors has a Trust Score of 76/100 (B+).
- The score is a measured composite — it is not a suitability judgment. Evaluate the individual signals against your own requirements.
- Query the current measured values via the Nerq API.
Detailed Score Analysis
| Dimension | Score |
|---|---|
| Security | 90/100 |
| Maintenance | 65/100 |
| Popularity | 100/100 |
| Quality | 80/100 |
| Community | 45/100 |
Based on 5 dimensions. Data from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard.
What data does Ansi Colors collect?
Ansi Colors is a Node.js package maintained by jonschlinkert. It receives approximately 57,675,232 weekly downloads. Licensed under MIT.
As a development package, Ansi Colors does not directly collect end-user personal data. However, applications built with it may collect data depending on implementation. Privacy score: 80/100.
Review the package's dependencies for potential supply chain risks. Run your package manager's audit command regularly.
Full analysis: Ansi Colors Privacy Report · Privacy review
Is Ansi Colors secure?
Security score: 90/100. Ansi Colors has 0 known vulnerabilities (CVEs) in the National Vulnerability Database. This is a clean record.
Licensed under MIT, allowing code inspection. Open-source packages allow independent security review of the source code.
Run your package manager's audit command (`npm audit`, `pip audit`, `cargo audit`) to check for known vulnerabilities in your dependency tree.
Full analysis: Ansi Colors Security Report
Ansi Colors Across Platforms
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How we calculated this score
Ansi Colors's trust score of 76.5/100 (B+) is computed from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (90/100), maintenance (65/100), popularity (100/100), quality (80/100), community (45/100). Each dimension is weighted equally to produce the composite trust score.
Nerq analyzes over 7.5 million entities across 26 registries using the same methodology, enabling direct cross-entity comparison. Scores are updated continuously as new data becomes available.
Signals last measured on September 07, 2026. Data version: 1.0.
Full methodology documentation · Machine-readable data (JSON API) · Dated observation record
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