Is Bob Safe?

Bob — Nerq Trust Score 72.5/100 (B grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is generally safe but has some concerns. Last updated: 2026-07-20.

Yes, Bob is safe to use. Bob is a Python package with a Nerq Trust Score of 72.5/100 (B), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Recommended for production use. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 45/100. Data sourced from PyPI registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-03-20. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Bob safe?

YES — Bob has a Nerq Trust Score of 72.5/100 (B). It meets Nerq's trust threshold with strong signals across security, maintenance, and community adoption. Recommended for production use — review the full report below for specific considerations.

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What is Bob's trust score?

Bob has a Nerq Trust Score of 72.5/100, earning a B grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
45

What are the key security findings for Bob?

Bob's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It meets the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 45/100 — community adoption

What is Bob and who maintains it?

AuthorUnknown
CategoryPython Packages
SourceN/A

Bob Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

bob
56/100 · homebrew
Bob
46/100 · nuget

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Safety Guide: Bob

What is Bob?

Bob is a Python package — Bob is a free signal-processing and machine learning toolbox originally developed by the Biometrics group at Idiap Research Institute, in Switzerland..

How to Verify Safety

Run pip audit or safety check. Review on PyPI for download stats.

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

Key Safety Concerns for Python package

When evaluating any Python package, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, malicious uploads, maintenance status.

Trust Assessment

Bob has a Nerq Trust Score of 72/100 (B) and meets Nerq trust threshold. This score is based on automated analysis of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bob Safe?
Yes, it is safe to use. bob with a Nerq Trust Score of 72.5/100 (B). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (45/100).
What is Bob's trust score?
bob: 72.5/100 (B). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (45/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=bob
What are safer alternatives to Bob?
In the Python Packages category, more Python packages are being analyzed — check back soon. bob scores 72.5/100.
Does Bob have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Bob 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.
Is Bob actively maintained?
Bob maintenance score: N/A. Check the repository for recent commit activity and issue responsiveness.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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