discourse/discourse vs krisleech/wisper
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of September 2026, discourse and wisper both show mixed maintenance signals. discourse was committed to 1 week ago with 15+ active contributors, while wisper last saw a commit 2 years ago with 27+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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discourse/discourse
Mixed signals — read the receipts
copyleft license (GPL-2.0) — review compatibility; dependency CVE scan unavailable
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10; dependency CVE scan unavailable
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 53% of recent commits
- ⚠GPL-2.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
- ⚠Scorecard: dangerous CI workflow (0/10)
- ✓Last commit today
- ✓15 active contributors
- ✓GPL-2.0 licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- •Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
krisleech/wisper
Stale — last commit 2y ago
last commit was 2y ago; license evidence incomplete…
last commit was 2y ago; license evidence incomplete
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
last commit was 2y ago; Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10…
- ⚠Stale — last commit 2y ago
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 62% of recent commits
- ⚠Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
- ✓27+ active contributors
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- •Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| discourse | wisper | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 47,793 | 3,332 |
| Last commit | 10d ago | 2y ago |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Unknown |
| Open issues | 232 | 3 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 66% | 100% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | A | C |
| Cycles | 0 | 0 |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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