Is Tidy Safe?

Tidy — Nerq Trust Score 60.1/100 (C+ grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is generally safe but has some concerns. Last updated: 2026-04-03.

Use Tidy with some caution. Tidy is a Ruby gem with a Nerq Trust Score of 60.1/100 (C+), based on 3 independent data dimensions. It is below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 90/100. Data sourced from rubygems.org, GitHub, and NVD. Last updated: 2026-04-03. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Tidy safe?

CAUTION — Tidy has a Nerq Trust Score of 60.1/100 (C+). It has moderate trust signals but shows some areas of concern that warrant attention. Suitable for development use — review security and maintenance signals before production deployment.

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What is Tidy's trust score?

Tidy has a Nerq Trust Score of 60.1/100, earning a C+ grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
90

What are the key security findings for Tidy?

Tidy's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It has not yet reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 90/100 — community adoption

What is Tidy and who maintains it?

AuthorKevin Howe
Categorygems
SourceN/A

Tidy Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

tidy
48/100 · crates
Tidy
46/100 · nuget

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Safety Guide: Tidy

What is Tidy?

Tidy is a Ruby gem — Ruby interface to HTML Tidy Library Project.

How to Verify Safety

Run bundle audit. Review on rubygems.org.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=tidy

Key Safety Concerns for Ruby gems

When evaluating any Ruby gem, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, maintenance status.

Trust Assessment

Tidy has a Nerq Trust Score of 60/100 (C+) and has not yet reached Nerq trust threshold (70+). This score is based on automated analysis of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tidy safe to use?
Use with some caution. tidy has a Nerq Trust Score of 60.1/100 (C+). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on security (90/100), popularity (90/100).
What is Tidy's trust score?
tidy: 60.1/100 (C+). Score based on: security (90/100), popularity (90/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=tidy
What are safer alternatives to Tidy?
In the gems category, more Ruby gems are being analyzed — check back soon. tidy scores 60.1/100.
Does Tidy have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Tidy against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases. Current security score: 90/100. Run your package manager's audit command for the latest findings.
How actively maintained is Tidy?
Tidy has a trust score of 60.1/100 (C+). Below Nerq Verified threshold — conduct additional review.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated assessments based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements or guarantees. Always conduct your own due diligence.

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