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bumblebee

A read-only inventory tool for macOS and Linux systems that catalogs installed packages, extensions, and developer tools to enable rapid supply-chain security assessments

Security·Launched May 2026·0 upvotes
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CohortClass of 2026

What it is

A read-only inventory tool for macOS and Linux systems that catalogs installed packages, extensions, and developer tools to enable rapid supply-chain security assessments. Built with Go for performance, it helps teams quickly identify potential vulnerabilities in their development infrastructure.

HTTP liveness

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Observed events

probes · press · GitHub
  1. Jul 4, 2026
    +238 stars
    4,722 total
  2. Jun 17, 2026
    +350 stars
    4,484 total
  3. Jun 2, 2026
    +63 stars
    4,134 total
  4. Jun 1, 2026
    +141 stars
    4,071 total
  5. May 30, 2026
    +265 stars
    3,930 total
  6. May 28, 2026
    +367 stars
    3,665 total
  7. May 27, 2026
    +636 stars
    3,298 total
  8. May 26, 2026
    +1,108 stars
    2,662 total

Funding history

1 round
Total raised
$63K
Latest valuation
Stage
unknown
Lead investors: Heritage Lottery Fund
Grant
2006
Heritage Lottery Fund
$63K
source
Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.

Moat

None apparent

The content discusses how traditional moats have collapsed in the AI era, suggesting that companies relying solely on features, switching costs, or brand may no longer have a significant advantage. It emphasizes the importance of adapting to new types of defensive strategies but does not provide evidence that Bumblebee currently possesses a strong, distinguishable moat.

  • webTraditional moats like feature complexity and switching costs are significantly weakened by AI advancements. source
  • webThe post argues companies need to rethink defensibility strategies due to AI disruption. source
  • webThe article notes that relying on code as a moat is no longer viable. source
  • webIt indicates that trust and data are more critical in the current competitive landscape, but Bumblebee's position is not established. source
weak · 0.40 confidence · grounded in 4 sources
Website-grounded · May 2026

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GitHub activitydaily 04:15 UTC
Last commit
18d ago
Last release
25d ago
Open PRs
22
Open issues
14
Contributors 30d
1
Closed 30d
1
perplexityai/bumblebee·4.8k·431 forks
Cohort survival · Class of 2026weekly

519 products launched in 2026 · 100% still active

519 active0 sunset
Still active
100%
Median lifespan
4.9y