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deepseek-ai/deepseek-v3 vs psf/requests

Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health

As of June 2026, deepseek-v3 and requests both show healthy maintenance signals. deepseek-v3 last saw a commit 10 months ago with 26+ active contributors, while requests was committed to 3 days ago with 23+ active contributors. deepseek-v3 is MIT-licensed while requests is Apache-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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deepseek-ai/deepseek-v3

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.

  • Slowing — last commit 8mo ago
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit 8mo ago
  • 26+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 21% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured

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

psf/requests

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 55% of recent commits
  • In RepoPilot's curated trusted-corpus (29 projects)
  • Last commit 3d ago
  • 23+ active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • 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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

deepseek-v3requests
Stars103,43054,080
Last commit10mo ago3d ago
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Open issues177228
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsHealthy signals

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