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Is tree-sitter safe to use?

The latest brin safety scan flagged tree-sitter v0.25.0 with risk indicators that warrant review. No known CVE vulnerabilities. Trust score: 85/100. Review the findings below before use. This is an automated assessment and may contain errors.

Install (safety-checked)

tree-sitter Has Warnings

Warnings detected due to potential concerns

warning
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

Risk Indicators

  • •Contains native code

brin Recommendations

  • →This package has warnings detected. Evaluate the specific concerns before proceeding.

Install with brin add tree-sitter to automatically apply these checks before installation.

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.

tree-sitter Capabilities & Permissions

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

Native Modules

Contains native code that runs outside the JavaScript sandbox.

node-addon-api

AGENTS.md for tree-sitter

Good instructions lead to good results. brin adds tree-sitter documentation to your AGENTS.md so your agent knows how to use it properly—improving both safety and performance.

brin init

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tree-sitter Documentation & Source Code

For the full tree-sitter README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

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Frequently asked questions about tree-sitter safety

Weekly Downloads

1.6M

Version

0.25.0

License

MIT

Last Scanned

Feb 1, 2026

Trust Score

85/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Native

Contains native modules

Is tree-sitter Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin