Is Litellm Safe? Trust Analysis 2026

Nerq Trust Intelligence

Is Litellm Safe?

Litellm is a Python package with a Nerq Trust Score of 80.8/100 (A-). It is recommended for production use. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from PyPI registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-03-22. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Litellm safe?

YES — Litellm has a Nerq Trust Score of 80.8/100 (A-). It meets Nerq's trust threshold with strong signals across security, maintenance, and community adoption. Recommended for production use — review the full report below for specific considerations.

Trust Score Breakdown

Security

90

Popularity

100

Key Findings

✓Security score: 90/100 (strong)

⚠Popularity: 100/100 — community adoption

Details

Author	BerriAI
Category	pypi
Source	N/A

Safety Guide: Litellm

What is Litellm?

Litellm is a Python package — Library to easily interface with LLM API providers.

How to Verify Safety

Run pip audit or safety check. Review on PyPI for download stats.

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

Key Safety Concerns for Python packages

When evaluating any Python package, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, malicious uploads, maintenance status.

Trust Assessment

Litellm has a Nerq Trust Score of 81/100 (A-) and meets Nerq trust threshold. This score is based on automated analysis of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Litellm has a Trust Score of 81/100 (A-).
Recommended for use — passes trust threshold.
Always verify independently using the Nerq API.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Litellm safe to use?

litellm has a Nerq Trust Score of 80.8/100 (A-). Strongest signal: popularity (100/100). Nerq Verified — meets the 70+ trust threshold. Score based on security (90/100), popularity (100/100).

What is Litellm's trust score?

litellm: 80.8/100 (A-). Score based on: security (90/100), popularity (100/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=litellm

What are safer alternatives to Litellm?

In the pypi category, more Python packages are being analyzed — check back soon. litellm scores 80.8/100.

Does Litellm have known vulnerabilities?

Nerq checks Litellm 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.

How actively maintained is Litellm?

Litellm has a trust score of 80.8/100 (A-). Meets Nerq Verified threshold.

API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated assessments based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements or guarantees. Always conduct your own due diligence.