Is ChatGPT Safe?

Yes, ChatGPT is safe to use. ChatGPT is an Android app with a Nerq Trust Score of 82.0/100 (A-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. It is recommended for general use. Security: 70/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings. Last updated: 2026-03-29. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is ChatGPT safe?

YES — ChatGPT has a Nerq Trust Score of 82.0/100 (A-). It meets Nerq's trust threshold with strong signals across security, maintenance, and community adoption. Recommended for general use — review the full report below for specific considerations.

Trust Score Breakdown

Security
70
Popularity
100

Key Findings

Security score: 70/100 (strong)
Popularity: 100/100 — Google Play presence

Details

AuthorOpenAI
Categoryandroid
SourceN/A

ChatGPT Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

openai
64/100 · gems
atari-py
63/100 · pypi
openai.chatgpt
62/100 · vscode
baselines
54/100 · pypi
blocksparse
54/100 · pypi

Deep Analysis: ChatGPT

Executive Summary

ChatGPT is a android tool with a Nerq Trust Score of 67.0/100 (B-). No known vulnerabilities. Community data unavailable. Your AI assistant for writing, search, image generation, and more

Security

No known CVEs. ChatGPT has a clean security record in the Nerq database.

Ecosystem Position

  • Compatible frameworks: anthropic, groq, langchain, mcp-sdk, ollama, openai, pydantic-ai

Cost Analysis

  • Pricing: open_source_free — Free
  • Free tier: Unlimited (self-hosted)
  • Pricing: open_source_free — Free
  • Free tier: Unlimited
  • Cost per code_review: $0.0420
  • Cost per code_generation: $0.0660
  • Cost per chat_response: $0.0105
  • Cost per document_analysis: $0.0600
  • Cost per data_extraction: $0.0300

Trust Score Breakdown

Security70/100
Community100/100

Strongest: Community (100/100). Weakest: Security (70/100).

How to Improve This Score

Reach Nerq Verified status
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is ChatGPT safe to use in production?

Caution advised. ChatGPT has a Nerq Trust Score of 67.0/100 (B-). This is below the Nerq Verified threshold of 70. Consider alternatives or perform additional due diligence.

Does ChatGPT have any known vulnerabilities?

As of March 2026, ChatGPT has no known CVEs in the Nerq database.

What license does ChatGPT use?

License information is not yet available in the Nerq database.

How does ChatGPT compare to alternatives?

In the android category, ChatGPT scores 67.0/100. Use the Nerq comparison API to compare directly: curl nerq.ai/v1/compare/chatgpt/vs/[alternative]

How often is ChatGPT updated?

Check the maintenance health section above for the latest activity data. Nerq tracks commit frequency, release cadence, and issue response times.

Safety Guide: ChatGPT

What is ChatGPT?

ChatGPT is a Android app — Your AI assistant for writing, search, image generation, and more.

How to Verify Safety

Review Data Safety section in Google Play. Check permissions and ad trackers.

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

Key Safety Concerns for Android apps

When evaluating any Android app, watch for: excessive permissions, data collection, ad trackers, background data usage.

Trust Assessment

ChatGPT has a Nerq Trust Score of 67/100 (B-) 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
Security70/100
Privacy65/100
Reliability90/100
Transparency50/100
Maintenance60/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings.

What data does ChatGPT collect?

ChatGPT is published by OpenAI on Google Play, with approximately 1,061,994,984 downloads.

Privacy score: 65/100. Users should review the app's privacy labels (available on the Google Play listing) to understand what data categories are collected, including identifiers, usage data, and location information.

Before granting permissions, check whether the app requests access to camera, microphone, contacts, or location — and whether each permission is necessary for the app's core functionality.

Full analysis: ChatGPT Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is ChatGPT secure?

Security score: 70/100. 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: ChatGPT Security Report

ChatGPT Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

openai (gems, 64/100)atari-py (pypi, 63/100)openai.chatgpt (vscode, 62/100)baselines (pypi, 54/100)

How we calculated this score

ChatGPT's trust score of 82.0/100 (A-) is computed from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (70/100), privacy (65/100), reliability (90/100), transparency (50/100), maintenance (60/100). 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 March 29, 2026. Data version: 1.0.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ChatGPT safe?
Yes, it is safe to use. ChatGPT has a Nerq Trust Score of 82.0/100 (A-). Strongest signal: popularity (100/100). Score based on security (70/100), popularity (100/100).
What is ChatGPT's trust score?
ChatGPT: 82.0/100 (A-). Score based on: security (70/100), popularity (100/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=ChatGPT
What are safer alternatives to ChatGPT?
In the android category, more Android apps are being analyzed — check back soon. ChatGPT scores 82.0/100.
Is ChatGPT safe for kids?
ChatGPT has a Nerq Trust Score of 82.0/100. Parents should review the full safety report, check permissions and content ratings, and apply appropriate parental controls before allowing children to use it.
Does ChatGPT track me?
Review ChatGPT's privacy labels and data safety sections. Security score: 70/100. Trust score: 82.0/100.
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.