herotransitions/hero vs leetcode-mafia/cheetah
herotransitions/hero shows stronger signals overall
As of June 2026, hero shows healthier maintenance signals than cheetah. hero rates Healthy overall while cheetah rates Concerns. hero last saw a commit 1 year ago with 26+ active contributors, while cheetah last saw a commit 1 year ago with 1+ active contributor. hero is MIT-licensed while cheetah is CC0-1.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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herotransitions/hero →
Healthy across all four use cases
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Stale — last commit 1y ago
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 62% 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
leetcode-mafia/cheetah →
Looks unmaintained — solo project with stale commits
last commit was 1y ago; single-maintainer (no co-maintainers visible)…
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Stale — last commit 1y ago
- ⚠Solo or near-solo (1 contributor active in recent commits)
- ⚠No test directory detected
- ✓CC0-1.0 licensed
- ✓CI configured
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Mixed → Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days; onboard a second core maintainer
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| hero | cheetah | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 22,452 | 4,265 |
| Last commit | 1y ago | 1y ago |
| License | MIT | CC0-1.0 |
| Open issues | 42 | 19 |
| Has tests | ✓ | — |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | — | 0% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Concerns signals |
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