Is Wayland Safe?

Wayland — Nerq Trust Score 60.0/100 (C+ grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22

Wayland is a Homebrew formula with a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100 (C+), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 45/100. Data sourced from Homebrew formulae database and GitHub (homebrew-core). Last updated: 2026-03-22. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Wayland safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Wayland has a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100 (C+). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-22).

Security Analysis → Wayland Privacy Report →

What is Wayland's trust score?

Wayland has a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100, earning a C+ grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
45

What are the key security findings for Wayland?

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

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 45/100 — community adoption

What is Wayland and who maintains it?

AuthorUnknown
CategoryHomebrew
SourceN/A

Wayland Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

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Safety Guide: Wayland

What is Wayland?

Wayland is a Homebrew formula — Protocol for a compositor to talk to its clients.

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=wayland

Key Safety Concerns for Homebrew formula

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

Measured Signals

Wayland has a Nerq Trust Score of 60/100 (C+). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wayland Safe?
wayland with a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100 (C+). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (45/100).
What is Wayland's trust score?
wayland: 60.0/100 (C+). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (45/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=wayland
What are safer alternatives to Wayland?
In the Homebrew category, more Homebrew formulas are being analyzed — check back soon. wayland scores 60.0/100.
Is Wayland actively maintained?
Wayland maintenance score: N/A. Check the repository for recent commit activity and issue responsiveness.
How was Wayland reviewed?
Nerq analyzes Wayland using data from Homebrew formulae database and GitHub (homebrew-core). Trust score: 60.0/100 (C+).
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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