Is Google Assistant Safe?
Google Assistant — Nerq Trust Score 67.0/100 (B- grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-04-12
Google Assistant is a Android app with a Nerq Trust Score of 67.0/100 (B-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-04-12 Security: 70/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings. Last updated: 2026-04-12. Machine-readable data (JSON).
Is Google Assistant safe?
Trust Score Breakdown — Google Assistant has a Nerq Trust Score of 67.0/100 (B-). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-04-12).
What is Google Assistant's trust score?
Google Assistant has a Nerq Trust Score of 67.0/100, 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 Google Assistant?
Google Assistant's strongest signal is popularity at 100/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.
What is Google Assistant and who maintains it?
| Author | Google LLC |
| Category | Android Apps |
| Source | N/A |
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What is Google Assistant?
Google Assistant is a Android app — Google Assistant: Your Hands-Free Helper. Get instant help with everyday tasks using just your voice. Google Assistant makes it easy to: - Control your phone: Open apps, adjust settings, turn on.
How to Verify Safety
Review Data Safety section in Google Play. Check permissions and ad trackers.
You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=Google Assistant
Key Safety Concerns for Android app
When evaluating any Android app, watch for: excessive permissions, data collection, ad trackers, background data usage.
Measured Signals
Google Assistant has a Nerq Trust Score of 67/100 (B-). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.
Key Takeaways
- Google Assistant has a Trust Score of 67/100 (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 | 70/100 |
| Maintenance | 60/100 |
| Popularity | 100/100 |
| Quality | 50/100 |
| Community | 50/100 |
Based on 5 dimensions. Data from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings.
What data does Google Assistant collect?
Privacy assessment for Google Assistant is not yet available. See our methodology for how Nerq measures privacy, or the public privacy review for any community-contributed notes.
Is Google Assistant secure?
Security score: 70/100 (0-100, higher = fewer measured security issues).
Nerq monitors this entity against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases for ongoing security assessment.
Full analysis: Google Assistant Security Report
Google Assistant Across Platforms
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How we calculated this score
Google Assistant's trust score of 67.0/100 (B-) is computed from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (70/100), maintenance (60/100), popularity (100/100), quality (50/100), community (50/100). 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 April 12, 2026. Data version: 0.0.
Full methodology documentation · Machine-readable data (JSON API)
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