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hyprwm/hyprland vs k4yt3x/video2x

hyprwm/hyprland shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, hyprland shows healthier maintenance signals than video2x. hyprland rates Healthy overall while video2x rates Mixed. hyprland last saw a commit 1 month ago with 30+ active contributors, while video2x last saw a commit 3 months ago with 7+ active contributors. hyprland is BSD-3-Clause-licensed while video2x is AGPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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hyprwm/hyprland

Healthy

Healthy across the board

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.

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 50% of recent commits
  • Last commit today
  • 30+ active contributors
  • BSD-3-Clause licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

k4yt3x/video2x

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (AGPL-3.0) — review compatibility; top contributor handles 91% 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 91% of recent commits
  • AGPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit 2mo ago
  • 7 active contributors
  • AGPL-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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

hyprlandvideo2x
Stars35,57819,819
Last commit1mo ago3mo ago
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseAGPL-3.0
Open issues185107
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage23%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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