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astral-sh/ruff vs openethereum/parity-ethereum

astral-sh/ruff shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, ruff shows healthier maintenance signals than parity-ethereum. ruff rates Healthy overall while parity-ethereum rates Mixed. ruff was committed to today with 21+ active contributors, while parity-ethereum last saw a commit 5 years ago with 35+ active contributors. ruff is MIT-licensed while parity-ethereum is Other-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

openethereum/parity-ethereum

Mixed

Stale — last commit 6y ago

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other); last commit was 6y ago

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 6y ago
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • 35+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 15% of recent commits)
  • Other licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: clarify license terms

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

ruffparity-ethereum
Stars48,2496,840
Last committoday5y ago
LicenseMITOther
Open issues2,036161
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%26%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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