cockroachdb/cockroach vs dgraph-io/dgraph
dgraph-io/dgraph shows stronger signals overall
As of September 2026, dgraph shows healthier maintenance signals than cockroach. dgraph rates Healthy overall while cockroach rates Mixed. cockroach was committed to 3 weeks ago with 17+ active contributors, while dgraph was committed to 1 week ago with 15+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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cockroachdb/cockroach
Evidence incomplete — review before adopting
license evidence incomplete
license evidence incomplete
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10; license evidence incomplete
- ⚠Scorecard: dangerous CI workflow (0/10)
- ⚠Could not verify license from the available repository evidence
- ✓Last commit 6d ago
- ✓17 active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 24% of recent commits)
- ✓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
dgraph-io/dgraph
Strong maintenance signals
No blocking maintenance, license, or known-CVE signals were found; still verify the package version and fit.
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 1/10; Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 56% of recent commits
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (1/10)
- ✓Last commit today
- ✓15 active contributors
- ✓Apache-2.0 licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓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 dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| cockroach | dgraph | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 32,435 | 21,787 |
| Last commit | 21d ago | 9d ago |
| License | Unknown | Apache-2.0 |
| Open issues | 8,348 | 99 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 55% | 81% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | A |
| Cycles | — | 0 |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Healthy signals |
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