falconry/falcon vs litestar-org/litestar
Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health
As of July 2026, falcon and litestar both show healthy maintenance signals. falcon last saw a commit 1 month ago with 24+ active contributors, while litestar was committed to 4 days ago with 23+ active contributors. falcon is Apache-2.0-licensed while litestar is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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falconry/falcon
Healthy across all four use cases
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 70% of recent commits
- ✓Last commit 1w ago
- ✓24+ 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 OpenSSF Scorecard
litestar-org/litestar
Healthy across all four use cases
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓Last commit 2d ago
- ✓23+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 31% 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 dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| falcon | litestar | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 9,797 | 8,344 |
| Last commit | 1mo ago | 4d ago |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Open issues | 164 | 296 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 85% | 10% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Healthy signals |
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