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classicoldsong/apollo vs v8/v8

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, apollo and v8 both show mixed maintenance signals. apollo last saw a commit 3 months ago with 21+ active contributors, while v8 last saw a commit 1 month ago with 34+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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classicoldsong/apollo

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 3mo ago

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; no CI workflows detected

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; no CI workflows detected

  • Slowing — last commit 3mo ago
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • No CI workflows detected
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 3mo ago
  • 21+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 25% of recent commits)
  • GPL-3.0 licensed
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)
  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: bring "Branch-Protection" 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

v8/v8

Mixed

Evidence incomplete — review before adopting

MixedDependency

no CI workflows detected; license evidence incomplete…

MixedFork & modify

no CI workflows detected; license evidence incomplete

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; no CI workflows detected…

  • No CI workflows detected
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Could not verify license from the available repository evidence
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 34+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 11% of recent commits)
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

apollov8
Stars10,60925,197
Last commit3mo ago1mo ago
LicenseGPL-3.0Unknown
Open issues32220
Has tests
Has CINoNo
Test coverage15%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeAC
Cycles00
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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