django/django vs fastapi/fastapi
Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health
As of September 2026, django and fastapi both show healthy maintenance signals. django was committed to 2 days ago with 40+ active contributors, while fastapi last saw a commit 1 month ago with 11+ active contributors. django is BSD-3-Clause-licensed while fastapi is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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django/django
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 "Token-Permissions" is 0/10; 2 cyclic import chains detected
- ✓In RepoPilot's curated trusted-corpus (29 projects)
- ✓Last commit 1d ago
- ✓40+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 31% of recent commits)
- ✓BSD-3-Clause licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- •Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: bring "Token-Permissions" 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
fastapi/fastapi
Strong maintenance signals
dependency CVE scan unavailable
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
dependency CVE scan unavailable
- ✓In RepoPilot's curated trusted-corpus (29 projects)
- ✓Last commit today
- ✓11 active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 29% of recent commits)
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| django | fastapi | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 91,086 | 101,683 |
| Last commit | 2d ago | 1mo ago |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Open issues | 501 | 86 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | A | — |
| Cycles | 2 | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Healthy signals |
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