Is Polyfill Ctype Safe?

Polyfill Ctype — Nerq Trust Score 63.2/100 (C+ grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is generally safe but has some concerns. Last updated: 2026-06-20.

Use Polyfill Ctype with some caution. Polyfill Ctype is a PHP package with a Nerq Trust Score of 63.2/100 (C+), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from packagist.org, GitHub, and NVD. Last updated: 2026-04-12. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Polyfill Ctype safe?

CAUTION — Polyfill Ctype has a Nerq Trust Score of 63.2/100 (C+). It has moderate trust signals but shows some areas of concern that warrant attention. Suitable for development use — review security and maintenance signals before production deployment.

Security Analysis → Polyfill Ctype Privacy Report →

What is Polyfill Ctype's trust score?

Polyfill Ctype has a Nerq Trust Score of 63.2/100, earning a C+ 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 Polyfill Ctype?

Polyfill Ctype's strongest signal is popularity at 100/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It has not yet reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 100/100 — 4,053 stars on PHP Packages

What is Polyfill Ctype and who maintains it?

Authorsymfony
CategoryPHP Packages
Stars4,053
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Polyfill Ctype

What is Polyfill Ctype?

Polyfill Ctype is a PHP package — Symfony polyfill for ctype functions.

How to Verify Safety

Run composer audit. Check packagist.org.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=symfony/polyfill-ctype

Key Safety Concerns for PHP package

When evaluating any PHP package, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility.

Trust Assessment

Polyfill Ctype has a Nerq Trust Score of 63/100 (C+) 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

Detailed Score Analysis

DimensionScore
Security90/100
Maintenance50/100
Popularity100/100
Quality40/100
Community35/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from packagist.org, GitHub, and NVD.

What data does Polyfill Ctype collect?

Polyfill Ctype is a PHP package maintained by symfony. It receives approximately 978,283,779 weekly downloads.

As a development package, Polyfill Ctype 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: Polyfill Ctype Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is Polyfill Ctype secure?

Security score: 90/100. This meets the recommended security threshold for production use.

Nerq monitors this entity against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases for ongoing security assessment.

Full analysis: Polyfill Ctype Security Report

How we calculated this score

Polyfill Ctype's trust score of 63.2/100 (C+) is computed from packagist.org, GitHub, and NVD. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (90/100), maintenance (50/100), popularity (100/100), quality (40/100), community (35/100). 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.

This page was last reviewed on June 20, 2026. Data version: 1.0.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polyfill Ctype Safe?
Use with some caution. symfony/polyfill-ctype with a Nerq Trust Score of 63.2/100 (C+). Strongest signal: popularity (100/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (100/100).
What is Polyfill Ctype's trust score?
symfony/polyfill-ctype: 63.2/100 (C+). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (100/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=symfony/polyfill-ctype
What are safer alternatives to Polyfill Ctype?
In the PHP Packages category, more PHP packages are being analyzed — check back soon. symfony/polyfill-ctype scores 63.2/100.
Does Polyfill Ctype have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Polyfill Ctype 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 Polyfill Ctype actively maintained?
Polyfill Ctype 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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