bytedeco/javacv vs crossoverjie/jcsprout
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of June 2026, javacv and jcsprout both show mixed maintenance signals. javacv last saw a commit 4 months ago with 23+ active contributors, while jcsprout last saw a commit 2 years ago with 7+ active contributors. javacv is Other-licensed while jcsprout is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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bytedeco/javacv →
Mixed signals — read the receipts
non-standard license (Other)
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 74% of recent commits
- ⚠Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
- ✓Last commit 3mo ago
- ✓23+ active contributors
- ✓Other licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Concerns → Mixed if: clarify license terms
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
crossoverjie/jcsprout →
Stale — last commit 2y ago
last commit was 2y ago; top contributor handles 91% of recent commits
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Stale — last commit 2y ago
- ⚠Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 91% of recent commits
- ✓7 active contributors
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Mixed → Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| javacv | jcsprout | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 8,309 | 26,941 |
| Last commit | 4mo ago | 2y ago |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Open issues | 464 | 45 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 9% | 40% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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