Is Sift Safe?

Sift — Nerq Trust Score 61.8/100 (C+ grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22

Sift is a Ruby gem with a Nerq Trust Score of 61.8/100 (C+), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 90/100. Data sourced from rubygems.org, GitHub, and NVD. Last updated: 2026-03-22. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Sift safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Sift has a Nerq Trust Score of 61.8/100 (C+). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-22).

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What is Sift's trust score?

Sift 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 Sift?

Sift'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 Sift and who maintains it?

AuthorFred Sadaghiani, Yoav Schatzberg, Jacob Burnim
CategoryRuby Gems
SourceN/A

Sift Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

sift
52/100 · homebrew
sift
46/100 · crates
Sift
46/100 · nuget

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Safety Guide: Sift

What is Sift?

Sift is a Ruby gem — Sift Ruby API. Please see http://sift.com for more details..

How to Verify Safety

Run bundle audit. Review on rubygems.org.

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

Key Safety Concerns for Ruby gem

When evaluating any Ruby gem, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, maintenance status.

Measured Signals

Sift 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 Sift Safe?
sift 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 Sift's trust score?
sift: 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=sift
What are safer alternatives to Sift?
In the Ruby Gems category, more Ruby gems are being analyzed — check back soon. sift scores 61.8/100.
Does Sift have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Sift 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 Sift actively maintained?
Sift 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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Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated measurements based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements, verdicts, or guarantees of suitability. Always evaluate the signals against your own requirements.

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