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coreybutler/nvm-windows vs nilsherzig/llocalsearch

coreybutler/nvm-windows shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, nvm-windows shows healthier maintenance signals than llocalsearch. nvm-windows rates Healthy overall while llocalsearch rates Mixed. nvm-windows last saw a commit 2 months ago with 14+ active contributors, while llocalsearch last saw a commit 3 months ago with 4+ active contributors. nvm-windows is MIT-licensed while llocalsearch is Apache-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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coreybutler/nvm-windows

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

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.

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 75% of recent commits
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit 3w ago
  • 14 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured

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

nilsherzig/llocalsearch

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

MixedDependency

top contributor handles 97% of recent commits; no CI workflows detected

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.

  • Small team — 4 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 97% of recent commits
  • No CI workflows detected
  • Last commit 6w ago
  • 4 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency MixedHealthy if: diversify commit ownership (top <90%)

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

nvm-windowsllocalsearch
Stars46,2645,953
Last commit2mo ago3mo ago
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Open issues8358
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%3%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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