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guillaume-be/rust-bert vs helix-editor/helix

helix-editor/helix shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, helix shows healthier maintenance signals than rust-bert. helix rates Healthy overall while rust-bert rates Mixed. rust-bert last saw a commit 8 months ago with 33+ active contributors, while helix was committed to 2 weeks ago with 48+ active contributors. rust-bert is Apache-2.0-licensed while helix is MPL-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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guillaume-be/rust-bert

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 4mo 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 4mo ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 58% of recent commits
  • Last commit 4mo ago
  • 33+ active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

helix-editor/helix

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

HealthyDependency

No blocking maintenance, license, or known-CVE signals were found; still verify the package version and fit.

HealthyFork & modify

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

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.

  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 48+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 19% of recent commits)
  • MPL-2.0 licensed
  • 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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

rust-berthelix
Stars3,05846,068
Last commit8mo ago15d ago
LicenseApache-2.0MPL-2.0
Open issues741,638
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage14%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeA
Cycles0
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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