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autozimu/languageclient-neovim vs spacedriveapp/spacedrive

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of June 2026, languageclient-neovim and spacedrive both show mixed maintenance signals. languageclient-neovim last saw a commit 8 months ago with 18+ active contributors, while spacedrive last saw a commit 2 months ago with 2+ active contributors. languageclient-neovim is MIT-licensed while spacedrive is Other-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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autozimu/languageclient-neovim

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 8mo ago

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.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 8mo ago; Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10

  • Slowing — last commit 8mo ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 60% of recent commits
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 8mo ago
  • 18 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days

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

spacedriveapp/spacedrive

Mixed

Mixed signals — read the receipts

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other); no tests detected

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.

  • Small team — 2 contributors active in recent commits
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 68% of recent commits
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit 3w ago
  • 2 active contributors
  • Other licensed
  • CI configured

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

languageclient-neovimspacedrive
Stars3,55437,965
Last commit8mo ago2mo ago
LicenseMITOther
Open issues12432
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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