Is Util Stream Safe?

Util Stream — Nerq Trust Score 82.8/100 (A- grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-08-24

Util Stream is a npm package ([![NPM version](https://img) with a Nerq Trust Score of 82.8/100 (A-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-08-24 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-08-24. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Util Stream safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Util Stream has a Nerq Trust Score of 82.8/100 (A-). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-08-24).

Security Analysis → Util Stream Privacy Report →

What is Util Stream's trust score?

Util Stream has a Nerq Trust Score of 82.8/100, 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 Util Stream?

Util Stream'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 Util Stream and who maintains it?

Authorsmithy-team
Categorynpm Packages
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Util Stream

What is Util Stream?

Util Stream is a Node.js package — [![NPM version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@smithy/util-stream/latest.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@smithy/util-stream) [![NPM downloads](https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/@smithy/util-stream.svg.

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=@smithy/util-stream

Key Safety Concerns for Node.js package

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

Measured Signals

Util Stream has a Nerq Trust Score of 83/100 (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
Quality80/100
Community45/100

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

What data does Util Stream collect?

Util Stream is a Node.js package maintained by smithy-team. It receives approximately 42,991,988 weekly downloads. Licensed under Apache-2.0.

As a development package, Util Stream 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: Util Stream Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is Util Stream secure?

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

Licensed under Apache-2.0, 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: Util Stream Security Report

How we calculated this score

Util Stream's trust score of 82.8/100 (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 (80/100), community (45/100). 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 24, 2026. Data version: 1.0.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Util Stream Safe?
@smithy/util-stream with a Nerq Trust Score of 82.8/100 (A-). Strongest signal: popularity (100/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (100/100).
What is Util Stream's trust score?
@smithy/util-stream: 82.8/100 (A-). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (100/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=@smithy/util-stream
What are safer alternatives to Util Stream?
In the npm Packages category, more Node.js packages are being analyzed — check back soon. @smithy/util-stream scores 82.8/100.
Does Util Stream have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Util Stream 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 Util Stream actively maintained?
Util Stream 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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