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astral-sh/ruff vs indygreg/pyoxidizer

astral-sh/ruff shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, ruff shows healthier maintenance signals than pyoxidizer. ruff rates Healthy overall while pyoxidizer rates Mixed. ruff was committed to today with 21+ active contributors, while pyoxidizer last saw a commit 1 year ago with 2+ active contributors. ruff is MIT-licensed while pyoxidizer is MPL-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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astral-sh/ruff

Healthy

Healthy across the board

HealthyDependency

Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.

HealthyFork & modify

Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.

  • Last commit today
  • 21+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 35% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

indygreg/pyoxidizer

Mixed

Stale — last commit 1y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 1y ago; top contributor handles 98% of recent commits

HealthyFork & modify

Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.

  • Stale — last commit 1y ago
  • Small team — 2 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 98% of recent commits
  • 2 active contributors
  • MPL-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests

Signal-by-signal breakdown

ruffpyoxidizer
Stars48,2496,099
Last committoday1y ago
LicenseMITMPL-2.0
Open issues2,036362
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%25%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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