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baseflow/photoview vs chewiebug/gcviewer

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, photoview and gcviewer both show mixed maintenance signals. photoview last saw a commit 4 years ago with 20+ active contributors, while gcviewer last saw a commit 9 months ago with 13+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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baseflow/photoview

Mixed

Stale — last commit 4y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 4y ago; test evidence incomplete…

MixedFork & modify

test evidence incomplete; CI evidence incomplete…

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 4y ago; CI evidence incomplete…

  • Stale — last commit 4y ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 60% of recent commits
  • 20 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days
  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days

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

chewiebug/gcviewer

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 5mo ago

MixedDependency

license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

MixedFork & modify

license evidence incomplete

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Slowing — last commit 5mo ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 58% of recent commits
  • Last commit 5mo ago
  • 13 active contributors
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

photoviewgcviewer
Stars18,8374,636
Last commit4y ago9mo ago
LicenseApache-2.0Unknown
Open issues22984
Has testsUnknown
Has CIUnknown
Test coverage0%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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