What is byebug?
byebug is a gems that Byebug is a Ruby debugger. It's implemented using the TracePoint C API for execution control and the Debug Inspector C API for call stack navigation. The core component provides support that . It has a Nerq Trust Score of 77/100 (B+). 0 GitHub stars. Published by David Rodriguez, Kent Sibilev, Mark Moseley. Last analyzed April 2026.
Why This Score
- ⚠️ Security: 0/100 — Some security concerns
- ⚠️ Maintenance: 0/100 — Maintenance activity is low
- ⚠️ Community: 0 stars, 0 downloads — Growing community
- ⚠️ Transparency: License: Not specified — No license specified
Trust & Safety Overview
What byebug Does
byebug is a gems in the gems category. Byebug is a Ruby debugger. It's implemented using the TracePoint C API for execution control and the Debug Inspector C API for call stack navigation. The core component provides support that front-ends can build on. It provides breakpoint handling and bindings for stack frames among other things and it comes with an easy to use command line interface.. It is published by David Rodriguez, Kent Sibilev, Mark Moseley and has no specified license. With 0 GitHub stars and 0 downloads, it has a small community of users and contributors.
Who Should Use byebug
byebug is well-suited for production use given its strong trust score and active community.
Details
| Author | David Rodriguez, Kent Sibilev, Mark Moseley |
|---|---|
| Category | gems |
| License | Not specified |
| Type | gems |
| Source | View on GitHub |
| Security Score | 0/100 |
| Activity Score | 0/100 |
How to Get Started
Check the trust score before installing:
curl nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=byebug
Setup guide · Full safety report · Production review · Is it safe?
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated April 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.