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github/markup vs homebrew/brew

Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, markup and brew both show healthy maintenance signals. markup last saw a commit 4 months ago with 4+ active contributors, while brew was committed to 1 week ago with 12+ active contributors. markup is MIT-licensed while brew is BSD-2-Clause-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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github/markup

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

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

  • Small team — 4 contributors active in recent commits
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 4 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 36% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

homebrew/brew

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

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

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit today
  • 12 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 39% of recent commits)
  • BSD-2-Clause licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

markupbrew
Stars6,02149,466
Last commit4mo ago9d ago
LicenseMITBSD-2-Clause
Open issues2210
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%77%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles0
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsHealthy signals

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