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evanw/esbuild vs fatedier/frp

Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, esbuild and frp both show healthy maintenance signals. esbuild last saw a commit 1 month ago with 8+ active contributors, while frp was committed to 2 weeks ago with 11+ active contributors. esbuild is MIT-licensed while frp is Apache-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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evanw/esbuild

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

HealthyDependency

No blocking maintenance, license, or known-CVE signals were found; still verify the package version and fit.

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.

  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 93% of recent commits
  • Last commit 1w ago
  • 8 active contributors
  • MIT 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

fatedier/frp

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

HealthyDependency

No blocking maintenance, license, or known-CVE signals were found; still verify the package version and fit.

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.

  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 88% of recent commits
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 11 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

esbuildfrp
Stars40,007109,091
Last commit1mo ago14d ago
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Open issues60349
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage22%59%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsHealthy signals

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