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Starts With (Bytes) Node

Utils/Bytes

Checks a buffer against a leading byte sequence, for example a file signature

bytes_starts_withstd
Inputs2
Outputs1
Security exposure10/10
Packagestd

Ratings

Scores range from 0 to 10. Higher values mean more impact, exposure, or operational weight.

SecurityAttack surface and exposure impact.
10/10High
PrivacyPotential sensitivity of processed data.
10/10High
PerformanceRuntime or resource pressure.
10/10High
GovernancePolicy, audit, or compliance impact.
10/10High
ReliabilityOperational stability considerations.
10/10High
CostExternal or compute cost impact.
10/10High

Input Pins

2

Bytes

Byte Array
bytes

Input Bytes

Prefix

Byte Array
prefix

Bytes to look for

Output Pins

1

Starts With?

Boolean
starts_with

True when the buffer begins with the prefix

Node Info

Internal name
bytes_starts_with
Category
Utils/Bytes