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catdad/canvas-confetti vs facebookexperimental/recoil

facebookexperimental/recoil shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, recoil shows healthier maintenance signals than canvas-confetti. recoil rates Healthy overall while canvas-confetti rates Mixed. canvas-confetti last saw a commit 8 months ago with 4+ active contributors, while recoil last saw a commit 1 year ago with 34+ active contributors. canvas-confetti is ISC-licensed while recoil is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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catdad/canvas-confetti

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 7mo 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 7mo ago; Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10

  • Slowing — last commit 7mo ago
  • Small team — 4 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 96% of recent commits
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 7mo ago
  • 4 active contributors
  • ISC licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy 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

facebookexperimental/recoil

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

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.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.

  • Stale — last commit 1y ago
  • 34+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 11% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

canvas-confettirecoil
Stars12,55819,487
Last commit8mo ago1y ago
LicenseISCMIT
Open issues41322
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%42%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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