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chriskiehl/gooey vs tiangolo/fastapi

tiangolo/fastapi shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, fastapi shows healthier maintenance signals than gooey. fastapi rates Healthy overall while gooey rates Mixed. gooey last saw a commit 3 months ago with 24+ active contributors, while fastapi was committed to today with 5+ 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

Mixed signals — read the receipts

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 "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 MixedHealthy 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

tiangolo/fastapi

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.

HealthyDeploy as-is

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

  • In RepoPilot's curated trusted-corpus (29 projects)
  • Last commit today
  • 5 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 48% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

gooeyfastapi
Stars21,89099,696
Last commit3mo agotoday
LicenseMITMIT
Open issues180100
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage72%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeB
Cycles3
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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