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binarywang/wxjava vs freeok/so-novel

binarywang/wxjava shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, wxjava shows healthier maintenance signals than so-novel. wxjava rates Healthy overall while so-novel rates Mixed. wxjava was committed to 1 week ago with 18+ active contributors, while so-novel last saw a commit 1 month ago with 3+ active contributors. wxjava is Apache-2.0-licensed while so-novel is AGPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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binarywang/wxjava

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

MixedDependency

dependency CVE scan unavailable

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit today
  • 18 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 41% of recent commits)
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

freeok/so-novel

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (AGPL-3.0) — review compatibility; top contributor handles 98% of recent commits…

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Small team — 3 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 98% of recent commits
  • AGPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 6w ago
  • 3 active contributors
  • AGPL-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 OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

wxjavaso-novel
Stars33,0708,037
Last commit9d ago1mo ago
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Open issues624
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage11%23%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeCC
Cycles00
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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