What is GitHub?
GitHub is a saas that GitHub is a code hosting platform owned by Microsoft (acquired 2018 for $7.5B). Based in San Francisco. 100 million+ developers. SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP certified. Features include reposi. It has a Nerq Trust Score of 63/100 (C+). 56.0K GitHub stars. Published by Unknown. Last analyzed May 2026.
Why This Score
- ⚠️ Security: 0/100 — Some security concerns
- ⚠️ Maintenance: 0/100 — Maintenance activity is low
- ✅ Community: 56.0K stars, 56.0K downloads — Large community
- ⚠️ Transparency: License: Not specified — No license specified
Trust & Safety Overview
What GitHub Does
GitHub is a saas in the saas category. GitHub is a code hosting platform owned by Microsoft (acquired 2018 for $7.5B). Based in San Francisco. 100 million+ developers. SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP certified. Features include repositories, pull requests, Actions (CI/CD), Copilot (AI), and Codespaces. Free tier for public and private repos.. It is published by Unknown and has no specified license. With 56.0K GitHub stars and 56.0K downloads, it has a large and active community of users and contributors.
Who Should Use GitHub
GitHub is suitable for evaluation and non-critical use. Review the trust score breakdown before using in production.
Details
| Author | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Category | saas |
| License | Not specified |
| Type | saas |
| 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=github
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Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated May 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.