chardet

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Is chardet safe to use?

Based on the latest brin safety scan, no vulnerabilities or threats were detected for chardet v2.1.1. Trust score: 65/100. No known CVE vulnerabilities, no detected threat patterns, and no suspicious capabilities identified. This is an automated, point-in-time assessment.

Install (safety-checked)

chardet Passed Security Checks

No security concerns detected

clean
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

No Concerns Detected

No security concerns detected in the latest brin assessment. This is an automated, point-in-time evaluation — security posture may change.

This is an automated, point-in-time assessment and may contain errors. Findings are risk indicators, not confirmed threats. Security posture may change over time. Maintainers can dispute findings via the brin review process.

chardet Capabilities & Permissions

What chardet can access when installed. Review these capabilities before using with AI agents like Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.

Filesystem Access

Reads from the filesystem.

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chardet Documentation & Source Code

For the full chardet README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

Frequently asked questions about chardet safety

Weekly Downloads

38.6M

Version

2.1.1

License

MIT

Last Scanned

Jan 31, 2026

Trust Score

65/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Filesystem

Reads files

Is chardet Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin