homebrew/brew vs rouge-ruby/rouge
homebrew/brew shows stronger signals overall
As of September 2026, brew shows healthier maintenance signals than rouge. brew rates Healthy overall while rouge rates Mixed. brew was committed to 1 week ago with 12+ active contributors, while rouge last saw a commit 4 months ago with 32+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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homebrew/brew
Strong maintenance signals
dependency CVE scan unavailable
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
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
rouge-ruby/rouge
Evidence incomplete — review before adopting
license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable
license evidence incomplete
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable
- ⚠Could not verify license from the available repository evidence
- ✓Last commit 5d ago
- ✓32+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 38% of recent commits)
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| brew | rouge | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 49,466 | 3,427 |
| Last commit | 8d ago | 4mo ago |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | Unknown |
| Open issues | 10 | 243 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 77% | 3% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | C | — |
| Cycles | 0 | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Mixed signals |
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