Is Public Suffix Safe?

Public Suffix — Nerq Trust Score 61.8/100 (C+ grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-21

Public Suffix is a Rust crate with a Nerq Trust Score of 61.8/100 (C+), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-21 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 90/100. Data sourced from crates.io registry, GitHub, NVD, and RustSec advisory database. Last updated: 2026-03-21. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Public Suffix safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Public Suffix has a Nerq Trust Score of 61.8/100 (C+). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-21).

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What is Public Suffix's trust score?

Public Suffix has a Nerq Trust Score of 61.8/100, 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 Public Suffix?

Public Suffix's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.

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

What is Public Suffix and who maintains it?

AuthorUnknown
CategoryRust Crates
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Public Suffix

What is Public Suffix?

Public Suffix is a Rust crate — Crate for efficient determination of eTLD+1 based on the Mozilla Public Suffix List..

How to Verify Safety

Run cargo audit. Review on crates.io for activity.

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

Key Safety Concerns for Rust crate

When evaluating any Rust crate, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, unsafe code, maintenance status.

Measured Signals

Public Suffix has a Nerq Trust Score of 62/100 (C+). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Public Suffix Safe?
public-suffix with a Nerq Trust Score of 61.8/100 (C+). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (90/100).
What is Public Suffix's trust score?
public-suffix: 61.8/100 (C+). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (90/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=public-suffix
What are safer alternatives to Public Suffix?
In the Rust Crates category, more Rust crates are being analyzed — check back soon. public-suffix scores 61.8/100.
Does Public Suffix have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Public Suffix 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.
Does Public Suffix use unsafe code?
Check Public Suffix's crate documentation for unsafe code usage. Trust score: 61.8/100. Fewer unsafe blocks generally indicates better memory safety.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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