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blankj/androidutilcode vs kevin-wayne/algs4

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, androidutilcode and algs4 both show mixed maintenance signals. androidutilcode last saw a commit 2 years ago with 18+ active contributors, while algs4 last saw a commit 8 months ago with 3+ active contributors. androidutilcode is Apache-2.0-licensed while algs4 is GPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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blankj/androidutilcode

Mixed

Stale — last commit 2y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 2y ago; 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

last commit was 2y ago; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 58% of recent commits
  • 18 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

kevin-wayne/algs4

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 4mo ago

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-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

CI evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Slowing — last commit 4mo ago
  • Small team — 3 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 98% of recent commits
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Last commit 4mo ago
  • 3 active contributors
  • GPL-3.0 licensed

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

androidutilcodealgs4
Stars33,6787,523
Last commit2y ago8mo ago
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Open issues32825
Has testsUnknown
Has CIUnknown
Test coverage21%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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