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borntoberoot/networkmanager vs nilaoda/n_m3u8dl-cli

borntoberoot/networkmanager shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, networkmanager shows healthier maintenance signals than n_m3u8dl-cli. networkmanager rates Healthy overall while n_m3u8dl-cli rates Mixed. networkmanager last saw a commit 1 month ago with 6+ active contributors, while n_m3u8dl-cli last saw a commit 3 years ago with 8+ active contributors. networkmanager is GPL-3.0-licensed while n_m3u8dl-cli is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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borntoberoot/networkmanager

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; 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

  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit today
  • 6 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 37% of recent commits)
  • 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 OpenSSF Scorecard

nilaoda/n_m3u8dl-cli

Mixed

Stale — last commit 3y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 3y ago; top contributor handles 92% 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

last commit was 3y ago; Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10…

  • Stale — last commit 3y ago
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 92% of recent commits
  • No tests detected in the complete Git tree
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • 8 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days; diversify commit ownership (top <90%)
  • 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, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

networkmanagern_m3u8dl-cli
Stars8,68816,064
Last commit1mo ago3y ago
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Open issues35259
Has testsNo
Has CI
Test coverage1%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeCC
Cycles00
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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