astral-sh/ruff vs nrc/r4cppp
astral-sh/ruff shows stronger signals overall
As of June 2026, ruff shows healthier maintenance signals than r4cppp. ruff rates Healthy overall while r4cppp rates Mixed. ruff was committed to today with 21+ active contributors, while r4cppp last saw a commit 2 years ago with 34+ active contributors. ruff is MIT-licensed while r4cppp is Other-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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astral-sh/ruff →
Healthy across the board
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
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
nrc/r4cppp →
Stale — last commit 2y ago
non-standard license (Other); last commit was 2y ago…
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
last commit was 2y ago; no CI workflows detected
- ⚠Stale — last commit 2y ago
- ⚠Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ⚠No test directory detected
- ✓34+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 43% of recent commits)
- ✓Other licensed
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Concerns → Mixed if: clarify license terms
- →Deploy as-is Mixed → Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| ruff | r4cppp | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 48,249 | 3,834 |
| Last commit | today | 2y ago |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Open issues | 2,036 | 60 |
| Has tests | ✓ | — |
| Has CI | ✓ | — |
| Test coverage | 100% | 0% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Mixed signals |
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