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Powderworks

Last updated 2026-10-22 · benchmark measured 2026-10-22 — deterministic & reproducible

Professionally maintained Tree-sitter WebAssembly grammars for security and code analysis.

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Legit.Show scored Powderworks 81/100 on 2026-10-22, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/powderworks-dev/2026-10-22

Is Powderworks production-ready?

Legit.Show scores Powderworks 81 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Powderworks (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Accessibility; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

• Performance — 98/100
• Accessibility — 100/100
• Security — 60/100
  How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
• Privacy — 25/100
  How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
• Reliability — 100/100
• Standards — 92/100
• Discoverability — 90/100

What we measured

• Security headers present: X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy.
• No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
• Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
• Real Lighthouse performance run — 114 ms to first byte.
• Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
• 1 of 1 sampled routes reachable.
• No privacy policy found.
• Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.

Who it's for

Security researchers · SAST tool developers · Code analysis teams · Static analysis platforms · Enterprise development teams

Pricing

Monthly: $2,500/month (perpetual license); Annual: $25,000/year (perpetual license); Enterprise: Custom pricing with priority support

Sources and updates

Description

Taken from powderworks.dev's own website on 2026-10-22.

Operator

Powderworks, Inc., as named in powderworks.dev's terms, privacy page or footer.

Benchmark

Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-10-22.

Put together from public information, without Powderworks's involvement. If anything here is wrong, tell us and a person will check it.

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