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huiyadanli/revokemsgpatcher vs thejoefin/text-grab

thejoefin/text-grab shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, text-grab shows healthier maintenance signals than revokemsgpatcher. text-grab rates Healthy overall while revokemsgpatcher rates Mixed. revokemsgpatcher last saw a commit 1 month ago with 5+ active contributors, while text-grab last saw a commit 1 month ago with 2+ active contributors. revokemsgpatcher is GPL-3.0-licensed while text-grab is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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huiyadanli/revokemsgpatcher

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; top contributor handles 94% of recent commits…

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.

  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 94% of recent commits
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • No test directory detected
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 3d ago
  • 5 active contributors
  • GPL-3.0 licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

thejoefin/text-grab

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 92% of recent commits
  • Last commit 4d ago
  • 2 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

revokemsgpatchertext-grab
Stars37,5974,725
Last commit1mo ago1mo ago
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Open issues5186
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%34%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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