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binary-husky/gpt_academic vs deezer/spleeter

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of June 2026, gpt_academic and spleeter both show mixed maintenance signals. gpt_academic last saw a commit 4 months ago with 15+ active contributors, while spleeter last saw a commit 1 year ago with 10+ active contributors. gpt_academic is GPL-3.0-licensed while spleeter is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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binary-husky/gpt_academic

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 3mo ago

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility

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.

  • Slowing — last commit 3mo ago
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 80% of recent commits
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Last commit 3mo ago
  • 15 active contributors
  • GPL-3.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)

Maintenance signals: commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests

deezer/spleeter

Mixed

Stale — last commit 1y 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 1y ago; Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10

  • Stale — last commit 1y ago
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • 10 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 40% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

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

Maintenance signals: commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests + OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

gpt_academicspleeter
Stars70,59628,208
Last commit4mo ago1y ago
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Open issues323276
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage9%48%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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