Is Rig Safe?

Rig — Nerq Trust Score 52.5/100 (C- grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is has notable safety concerns. Last updated: 2026-05-22.

Use Rig with some caution. Rig is a Homebrew formula with a Nerq Trust Score of 52.5/100 (C-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 15/100. Data sourced from Homebrew formulae database and GitHub (homebrew-core). Last updated: 2026-03-22. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Rig safe?

CAUTION — Rig has a Nerq Trust Score of 52.5/100 (C-). It has moderate trust signals but shows some areas of concern that warrant attention. Suitable for development use — review security and maintenance signals before production deployment.

Security Analysis → Rig Privacy Report →

What is Rig's trust score?

Rig has a Nerq Trust Score of 52.5/100, earning a C- grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
15

What are the key security findings for Rig?

Rig's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It has not yet reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 15/100 — community adoption

What is Rig and who maintains it?

AuthorUnknown
CategoryHomebrew
SourceN/A

Rig Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

rig
46/100 · crates

Similar Homebrew by Trust Score

expat (62)cmake (62)libnghttp3 (62)xorgproto (62)gh (62)
See all safest Homebrew →

Compare

Rig vs expatRig vs cmakeRig vs libnghttp3

Safety Guide: Rig

What is Rig?

Rig is a Homebrew formula — Provides fake name and address data.

How to Verify Safety

Homebrew formulas are community-reviewed. Check formulae.brew.sh.

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

Key Safety Concerns for Homebrew formula

When evaluating any Homebrew formula, watch for: source build integrity, dependency chain.

Trust Assessment

Rig has a Nerq Trust Score of 52/100 (C-) and has not yet reached Nerq trust threshold (70+). This score is based on automated analysis of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Detailed Score Analysis

DimensionScore
Security90/100
Maintenance50/100
Popularity15/100
Quality50/100
Community35/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from Homebrew formulae database and GitHub (homebrew-core).

What data does Rig collect?

Privacy assessment for Rig is not yet available. See our methodology for how Nerq measures privacy, or the public privacy review for any community-contributed notes.

Is Rig secure?

Security score: 90/100. This meets the recommended security threshold for production use.

Nerq monitors this entity against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases for ongoing security assessment.

Full analysis: Rig Security Report

Rig Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

rig (crates, 46/100)

How we calculated this score

Rig's trust score of 52.5/100 (C-) is computed from Homebrew formulae database and GitHub (homebrew-core). The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (90/100), maintenance (50/100), popularity (15/100), quality (50/100), community (35/100). 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.

This page was last reviewed on May 22, 2026. Data version: 0.0.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rig Safe?
Use with some caution. rig with a Nerq Trust Score of 52.5/100 (C-). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100).
What is Rig's trust score?
rig: 52.5/100 (C-). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=rig
What are safer alternatives to Rig?
In the Homebrew category, more Homebrew formulas are being analyzed — check back soon. rig scores 52.5/100.
Is Rig actively maintained?
Rig maintenance score: N/A. Check the repository for recent commit activity and issue responsiveness.
How was Rig reviewed?
Nerq analyzes Rig using data from Homebrew formulae database and GitHub (homebrew-core). Trust score: 52.5/100 (C-).
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

See Also

Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated assessments based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements or guarantees. Always conduct your own due diligence.

We use cookies for analytics and caching. Privacy