autozimu/languageclient-neovim vs tw93/pake
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of September 2026, languageclient-neovim and pake both show mixed maintenance signals. languageclient-neovim last saw a commit 11 months ago with 18+ active contributors, while pake was committed to 1 week ago with 15+ active contributors. languageclient-neovim is MIT-licensed while pake is GPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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autozimu/languageclient-neovim
Slowing — last commit 11mo ago
dependency CVE scan unavailable
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
last commit was 11mo ago; Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10…
- ⚠Slowing — last commit 11mo ago
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 60% of recent commits
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓Last commit 11mo ago
- ✓18 active contributors
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- •Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days; bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
tw93/pake
Mixed signals — read the receipts
copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 56% of recent commits
- ⚠GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓Last commit today
- ✓15 active contributors
- ✓GPL-3.0 licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- •Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| languageclient-neovim | pake | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 3,565 | 61,322 |
| Last commit | 11mo ago | 7d ago |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Open issues | 123 | 0 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 100% | 89% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | A | A |
| Cycles | 1 | 0 |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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