huiyadanli/revokemsgpatcher vs wave-harmonic/crest
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of June 2026, revokemsgpatcher and crest both show mixed maintenance signals. revokemsgpatcher last saw a commit 1 month ago with 5+ active contributors, while crest last saw a commit 1 month ago with 1+ active contributor. revokemsgpatcher is GPL-3.0-licensed while crest is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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huiyadanli/revokemsgpatcher →
Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting
copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; top contributor handles 94% of recent commits…
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.
- ⚠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 Concerns → Mixed 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
wave-harmonic/crest →
Solo project — review before adopting
single-maintainer (no co-maintainers visible); no CI workflows detected
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.
- ⚠Solo or near-solo (1 contributor active in recent commits)
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ✓Last commit 4d ago
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Mixed → Healthy if: onboard a second core maintainer
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| revokemsgpatcher | crest | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 37,597 | 3,824 |
| Last commit | 1mo ago | 1mo ago |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Open issues | 51 | 84 |
| Has tests | — | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | — |
| Test coverage | 0% | 42% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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