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go-kit/kit vs terrastruct/d2

Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health

As of June 2026, kit and d2 both show healthy maintenance signals. kit last saw a commit 1 year ago with 26+ active contributors, while d2 last saw a commit 2 months ago with 2+ active contributors. kit is MIT-licensed while d2 is MPL-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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go-kit/kit

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.

  • Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 51% of recent commits
  • 26+ active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

terrastruct/d2

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.

  • Small team — 2 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 99% of recent commits
  • Last commit 2w ago
  • 2 active contributors
  • MPL-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

kitd2
Stars27,42623,653
Last commit1y ago2mo ago
LicenseMITMPL-2.0
Open issues58500
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage4%79%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsHealthy signals

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