Is Steve Safe?
Steve is a Node.js package with a Nerq Trust Score of 25.0/100 (F). It is below the recommended threshold of 70. Data sourced from npm registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-03-24. Machine-readable data (JSON).
Is Steve safe?
NO — USE WITH CAUTION — Steve has a Nerq Trust Score of 25.0/100 (F). It has below-average trust signals with significant gaps in security, maintenance, or documentation. Not recommended for production use without thorough manual review and additional security measures.
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| Author | coolaj86 |
| Category | npm |
| Source | N/A |
Safety Guide: Steve
What is Steve?
Steve is a Node.js package — JSON's best friend (a CORS/XHR2 application platform).
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=steve
Key Safety Concerns for Node.js packages
When evaluating any Node.js package, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, malicious packages, typosquatting.
Trust Assessment
Steve has a Nerq Trust Score of 25/100 (F) 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
- Steve has a Trust Score of 25/100 (F).
- Review carefully before use — below trust threshold.
- Always verify independently using the Nerq API.
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Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated assessments based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements or guarantees. Always conduct your own due diligence.