Methodology
The directory records public metadata, source references, and review state.
This is an index, not a rating, endorsement, certification or security guarantee.
- Listings can include official site, documentation, GitHub, and privacy policy signals.
- Weak or incomplete listings should remain noindex until editorial review is complete.
- Crawl and reference data support indexing workflows but do not create ratings or verdicts.
Directory policy
Responsible interpretation of directory data
- Directory signals are assembled from public sources, indexed references, and optional owner-submitted metadata.
- Missing data does not mean a project lacks a feature, policy, or practice.
- Visible data does not mean SmartAdvisor independently audited the project.
- The directory does not publish safety scores, privacy outcome guarantees, or certifications.