Is Rufus Safe?

Rufus — Nerq Trust Score 46.2/100 (D grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-25

Rufus is a npm package with a Nerq Trust Score of 46.2/100 (D), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-25 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 0/100. Data sourced from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-03-25. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Rufus safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Rufus has a Nerq Trust Score of 46.2/100 (D). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-25).

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What is Rufus's trust score?

Rufus has a Nerq Trust Score of 46.2/100, earning a D grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
0

What are the key security findings for Rufus?

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

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 0/100 — community adoption

What is Rufus and who maintains it?

Authorbtd
Categorynpm Packages
SourceN/A

Rufus Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

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Safety Guide: Rufus

What is Rufus?

Rufus is a Node.js package — Fast hierarchical text logger.

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=rufus

Key Safety Concerns for Node.js package

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

Measured Signals

Rufus has a Nerq Trust Score of 46/100 (D). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rufus Safe?
rufus with a Nerq Trust Score of 46.2/100 (D). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (0/100).
What is Rufus's trust score?
rufus: 46.2/100 (D). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (0/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=rufus
What are safer alternatives to Rufus?
In the npm Packages category, more Node.js packages are being analyzed — check back soon. rufus scores 46.2/100.
Does Rufus have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Rufus 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 Rufus actively maintained?
Rufus 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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