Is Inert Safe?

Inert — Nerq Trust Score 73.5/100 (B grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is generally safe but has some concerns. Last updated: 2026-04-06.

Yes, Inert is safe to use. Inert is a npm package with a Nerq Trust Score of 73.5/100 (B), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Recommended for production use. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 60/100. Data sourced from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-04-06. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Inert safe?

YES — Inert has a Nerq Trust Score of 73.5/100 (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 Inert's trust score?

Inert has a Nerq Trust Score of 73.5/100, earning a B grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
60

What are the key security findings for Inert?

Inert'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: 60/100 — community adoption

What is Inert and who maintains it?

Authorcjihrig
Categorynpm Packages
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Inert

What is Inert?

Inert is a Node.js package — Static file and directory handlers plugin for hapi.js.

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=@hapi/inert

Key Safety Concerns for Node.js package

When evaluating any Node.js package, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, malicious packages, typosquatting.

Trust Assessment

Inert has a Nerq Trust Score of 74/100 (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 Inert Safe?
Yes, it is safe to use. @hapi/inert with a Nerq Trust Score of 73.5/100 (B). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (60/100).
What is Inert's trust score?
@hapi/inert: 73.5/100 (B). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (60/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=@hapi/inert
What are safer alternatives to Inert?
In the npm Packages category, more Node.js packages are being analyzed — check back soon. @hapi/inert scores 73.5/100.
Does Inert have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Inert 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 Inert?
Inert has a trust score of 73.5/100 (B). Meets Nerq Verified threshold.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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