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catdad/canvas-confetti vs vercel/next.js

vercel/next.js shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, next.js shows healthier maintenance signals than canvas-confetti. next.js rates Healthy overall while canvas-confetti rates Mixed. canvas-confetti last saw a commit 8 months ago with 4+ active contributors, while next.js was committed to today with 22+ active contributors. canvas-confetti is ISC-licensed while next.js 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

vercel/next.js

Healthy

Healthy across the board

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

Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10; 2 cyclic import chains detected

  • In RepoPilot's curated trusted-corpus (29 projects)
  • Last commit today
  • 22+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 15% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: bring "Token-Permissions" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

canvas-confettinext.js
Stars12,558140,248
Last commit8mo agotoday
LicenseISCMIT
Open issues414,153
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%4%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeA
Cycles2
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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