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hyprwm/hyprland vs kde/krita

hyprwm/hyprland shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, hyprland shows healthier maintenance signals than krita. hyprland rates Healthy overall while krita rates Mixed. hyprland last saw a commit 1 month ago with 30+ active contributors, while krita last saw a commit 1 month ago with 15+ active contributors. hyprland is BSD-3-Clause-licensed while krita is GPL-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

kde/krita

Mixed

Mixed signals — read the receipts

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; no CI workflows detected

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.

  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • No CI workflows detected
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 15 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 30% of recent commits)
  • GPL-3.0 licensed
  • Tests present

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

hyprlandkrita
Stars35,5789,711
Last commit1mo ago1mo ago
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseGPL-3.0
Open issues1850
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage23%3%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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