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cmu-perceptual-computing-lab/openpose vs rpcs3/rpcs3

rpcs3/rpcs3 shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, rpcs3 shows healthier maintenance signals than openpose. rpcs3 rates Healthy overall while openpose rates Mixed. openpose last saw a commit 1 year ago with 37+ active contributors, while rpcs3 last saw a commit 1 month ago with 20+ active contributors. openpose is Other-licensed while rpcs3 is GPL-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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cmu-perceptual-computing-lab/openpose

Mixed

Stale — last commit 2y ago

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other); last commit was 2y ago

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 2y ago
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • 37+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 49% of recent commits)
  • Other licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: clarify license terms

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

rpcs3/rpcs3

Healthy

Healthy across the board

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-2.0) — review compatibility

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.

  • GPL-2.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Last commit today
  • 20 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 49% of recent commits)
  • GPL-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

openposerpcs3
Stars34,06918,725
Last commit1y ago1mo ago
LicenseOtherGPL-2.0
Open issues3591,053
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage17%12%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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