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frohoff/ysoserial vs jakewharton/butterknife

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, ysoserial and butterknife both show mixed maintenance signals. ysoserial last saw a commit 9 months ago with 26+ active contributors, while butterknife last saw a commit 3 years ago with 17+ active contributors. ysoserial is MIT-licensed while butterknife is Apache-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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frohoff/ysoserial

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 5mo ago

MixedDependency

dependency CVE scan unavailable

HealthyFork & modify

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

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Slowing — last commit 5mo ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 70% of recent commits
  • Last commit 5mo ago
  • 26+ active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

jakewharton/butterknife

Mixed

Stale — last commit 3y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 3y ago; dependency CVE scan unavailable

HealthyFork & modify

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

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 3y ago; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Stale — last commit 3y ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 75% of recent commits
  • 17 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

ysoserialbutterknife
Stars8,87625,377
Last commit9mo ago3y ago
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Open issues47119
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage43%57%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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