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daniulive/smarterstreaming vs zxing/zxing

zxing/zxing shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, zxing shows healthier maintenance signals than smarterstreaming. zxing rates Healthy overall while smarterstreaming rates Mixed. smarterstreaming last saw a commit 2 months ago with 2+ active contributors, while zxing last saw a commit 1 month ago with 16+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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daniulive/smarterstreaming

Mixed

Missing license — unclear to depend on

ConcernsDependency

no license — legally unclear; top contributor handles 99% of recent commits…

ConcernsFork & modify

no license — can't legally use code; no CI workflows detected

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

ConcernsDeploy as-is

no license — can't legally use code; no CI workflows detected

  • Small team — 2 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 99% of recent commits
  • No license — legally unclear to depend on
  • No CI workflows detected
  • Last commit 3w ago
  • 2 active contributors
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: publish a permissive license (MIT, Apache-2.0, etc.)
  • Fork & modify ConcernsMixed if: add a LICENSE file
  • Deploy as-is ConcernsMixed if: add a LICENSE file

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

zxing/zxing

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.

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 53% of recent commits
  • Last commit 4d ago
  • 16 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

smarterstreamingzxing
Stars11,16433,935
Last commit2mo ago1mo ago
LicenseApache-2.0
Open issues74
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%1%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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