google/exoplayer vs koush/ion
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of September 2026, exoplayer and ion both show mixed maintenance signals. exoplayer last saw a commit 8 months ago with 14+ active contributors, while ion last saw a commit 2 years ago with 11+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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google/exoplayer
Slowing — last commit 9mo ago
no CI workflows detected; dependency CVE scan unavailable
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
last commit was 9mo ago; Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10…
- ⚠Slowing — last commit 9mo ago
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓Last commit 9mo ago
- ✓14 active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 27% of recent commits)
- ✓Apache-2.0 licensed
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- •Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days; bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
koush/ion
Stale — last commit 2y ago
last commit was 2y ago; CI evidence incomplete…
CI evidence incomplete; last commit was 2y ago…
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
last commit was 2y ago; CI evidence incomplete…
- ⚠Stale — last commit 2y ago
- ⚠Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 86% of recent commits
- ✓11 active contributors
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- •Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days
- •Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| exoplayer | ion | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 21,937 | 6,252 |
| Last commit | 8mo ago | 2y ago |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Unknown |
| Open issues | 627 | 337 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | No | Unknown |
| Test coverage | 100% | 42% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | C | — |
| Cycles | 0 | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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