Is Sympy Safe?

Sympy — Nerq Trust Score 69.9/100 (B- grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is generally safe but has some concerns. Last updated: 2026-03-31.

Use Sympy with some caution. Sympy is a Python package with a Nerq Trust Score of 69.9/100 (B-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. It is below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 80/100. Popularity: 95/100. Data sourced from PyPI registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. Last updated: 2026-03-31. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Sympy safe?

CAUTION — Sympy has a Nerq Trust Score of 69.9/100 (B-). 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.

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What is Sympy's trust score?

Sympy has a Nerq Trust Score of 69.9/100, earning a B- grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
80
Popularity
95

What are the key security findings for Sympy?

Sympy's strongest signal is popularity at 95/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It has not yet reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 80/100 (strong)
Popularity: 95/100 — community adoption

What is Sympy and who maintains it?

AuthorSymPy development team
Categorypypi
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Sympy

What is Sympy?

Sympy is a Python package — Computer algebra system (CAS) in Python.

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=sympy

Key Safety Concerns for Python packages

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

Trust Assessment

Sympy has a Nerq Trust Score of 70/100 (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
Security80/100
Privacy80/100
Reliability90/100
Transparency85/100
Maintenance60/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from PyPI registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard.

What data does Sympy collect?

Sympy is a Python package maintained by SymPy development team. It receives approximately 37,672,116 weekly downloads. Licensed under BSD.

As a development package, Sympy 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: Sympy Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is Sympy secure?

Security score: 80/100. Sympy has 0 known vulnerabilities (CVEs) in the National Vulnerability Database. This is a clean record.

Licensed under BSD, allowing code inspection. Open-source packages allow independent security review of the source code.

Run your package manager's audit command (`npm audit`, `pip audit`, `cargo audit`) to check for known vulnerabilities in your dependency tree.

Full analysis: Sympy Security Report

How we calculated this score

Sympy's trust score of 69.9/100 (B-) is computed from PyPI registry, GitHub repository, NVD, OSV.dev, and OpenSSF Scorecard. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (80/100), privacy (80/100), reliability (90/100), transparency (85/100), 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 31, 2026. Data version: 1.0.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sympy safe to use?
Use with some caution. sympy has a Nerq Trust Score of 69.9/100 (B-). Strongest signal: popularity (95/100). Score based on security (80/100), popularity (95/100).
What is Sympy's trust score?
sympy: 69.9/100 (B-). Score based on: security (80/100), popularity (95/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=sympy
What are safer alternatives to Sympy?
In the pypi category, more Python packages are being analyzed — check back soon. sympy scores 69.9/100.
Does Sympy have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Sympy against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases. Current security score: 80/100. Run your package manager's audit command for the latest findings.
How actively maintained is Sympy?
Sympy has a trust score of 69.9/100 (B-). Below Nerq Verified threshold — conduct additional review.
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.

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