Is React Native Safe?

React Native — Nerq Trust Score 82.0/100 (A- grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-08-17

React Native is a npm package with a Nerq Trust Score of 82.0/100 (A-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-08-17 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-08-17. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is React Native safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — React Native has a Nerq Trust Score of 82.0/100 (A-). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-08-17).

Security Analysis → React Native Privacy Report →

What is React Native's trust score?

React Native has a Nerq Trust Score of 82.0/100, earning a A- grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
100

What are the key security findings for React Native?

React Native's strongest signal is popularity at 100/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.

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

What is React Native and who maintains it?

Authorreact-native-bot
Categorynpm Packages
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: React Native

What is React Native?

React Native is a Node.js package — A framework for building native apps using React.

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=react-native

Key Safety Concerns for Node.js package

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

Measured Signals

React Native has a Nerq Trust Score of 82/100 (A-). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Detailed Score Analysis

DimensionScore
Security90/100
Maintenance90/100
Popularity100/100
Quality65/100
Community60/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard.

What data does React Native collect?

React Native is a Node.js package maintained by react-native-bot. It receives approximately 11,137,769 weekly downloads. Licensed under MIT.

As a development package, React Native does not directly collect end-user personal data. However, applications built with it may collect data depending on implementation. Privacy score: 80/100.

Review the package's dependencies for potential supply chain risks. Run your package manager's audit command regularly.

Full analysis: React Native Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is React Native secure?

Security score: 90/100. React Native has 0 known vulnerabilities (CVEs) in the National Vulnerability Database. This is a clean record.

Licensed under MIT, allowing code inspection. Open-source packages allow independent security review of the source code.

Run your package manager's audit command (`npm audit`, `pip audit`, `cargo audit`) to check for known vulnerabilities in your dependency tree.

Full analysis: React Native Security Report

How we calculated this score

React Native's trust score of 82.0/100 (A-) is computed from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (90/100), maintenance (90/100), popularity (100/100), quality (65/100), community (60/100). 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 August 17, 2026. Data version: 1.0.

Full methodology documentation · Machine-readable data (JSON API)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is React Native Safe?
react-native with a Nerq Trust Score of 82.0/100 (A-). Strongest signal: popularity (100/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (100/100).
What is React Native's trust score?
react-native: 82.0/100 (A-). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (100/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=react-native
What are safer alternatives to React Native?
In the npm Packages category, more Node.js packages are being analyzed — check back soon. react-native scores 82.0/100.
Does React Native have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks React Native 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 React Native actively maintained?
React Native 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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