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fuellabs/fuel-core vs ogham/exa

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, fuel-core and exa both show mixed maintenance signals. fuel-core was committed to 1 week ago with 14+ active contributors, while exa last saw a commit 1 year ago with 27+ active contributors. fuel-core has no known critical CVEs, while exa has 2.

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fuellabs/fuel-core

Mixed

Evidence incomplete — review before adopting

MixedDependency

license evidence incomplete

MixedFork & modify

license evidence incomplete

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; license evidence incomplete

  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Could not verify license from the available repository evidence
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 14 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 22% of recent commits)
  • 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

ogham/exa

Mixed

Stale — last commit 2y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 2y ago; 2 high-severity CVEs in dependencies…

HealthyFork & modify

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

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

ConcernsDeploy as-is

2 high-severity CVEs in dependencies; last commit was 2y ago…

  • Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • No tests detected in the complete Git tree
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • 2 moderate-severity advisories on direct dependencies
  • 2 high-severity advisories in transitive deps
  • 27+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 41% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days; resolve the high-severity advisories
  • Deploy as-is Concerns to Mixed if: resolve the high-severity advisories

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

fuel-coreexa
Stars56,86324,444
Last commit11d ago1y ago
LicenseUnknownMIT
Open issues200213
Has testsNo
Has CI
Test coverage18%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEs0 critical · 2 high · 31 moderate · 0 low
Architecture gradeAC
Cycles08
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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