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faker-ruby/faker vs greatghoul/remote-working

faker-ruby/faker shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, faker shows healthier maintenance signals than remote-working. faker rates Healthy overall while remote-working rates Mixed. faker last saw a commit 1 month ago with 18+ active contributors, while remote-working last saw a commit 1 month ago with 4+ active contributors. Both use the MIT license. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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faker-ruby/faker

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.

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 52% of recent commits
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit today
  • 18 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured

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

greatghoul/remote-working

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

MixedDependency

top contributor handles 96% of recent commits; no tests detected…

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.

  • Small team — 4 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 96% of recent commits
  • No CI workflows detected
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 4 active contributors
  • MIT licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency MixedHealthy if: diversify commit ownership (top <90%); add a test suite

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

fakerremote-working
Stars11,60111,577
Last commit1mo ago1mo ago
LicenseMITMIT
Open issues211
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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