chriskiehl/gooey vs public-apis/public-apis
public-apis/public-apis shows stronger signals overall
As of June 2026, public-apis shows healthier maintenance signals than gooey. public-apis rates Healthy overall while gooey rates Mixed. gooey last saw a commit 3 months ago with 24+ active contributors, while public-apis was committed to 3 days ago with 23+ active contributors. Both use the MIT license. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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chriskiehl/gooey →
Mixed signals — read the receipts
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; no CI workflows detected…
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 61% of recent commits
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓Last commit 7w ago
- ✓24+ active contributors
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Deploy as-is Mixed → Healthy if: bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report); wire up GitHub Actions or equivalent
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
public-apis/public-apis →
Healthy across the board
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
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 75% of recent commits
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓Last commit 1d ago
- ✓23+ active contributors
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
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
| gooey | public-apis | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 21,890 | 444,088 |
| Last commit | 3mo ago | 3d ago |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Open issues | 180 | 1,458 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | — | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 72% | 100% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | B | — |
| Cycles | 3 | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Healthy signals |
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