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hyprwm/hyprland vs rovo89/xposed

hyprwm/hyprland shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, hyprland shows healthier maintenance signals than xposed. hyprland rates Healthy overall while xposed rates Mixed. hyprland last saw a commit 1 month ago with 30+ active contributors, while xposed last saw a commit 6 years ago with 8+ active contributors. hyprland is BSD-3-Clause-licensed while xposed is Other-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

rovo89/xposed

Mixed

Stale — last commit 6y ago

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other); last commit was 6y ago…

MixedFork & modify

no tests detected; no CI workflows detected…

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 6y ago; no CI workflows detected

  • Stale — last commit 6y ago
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 87% of recent commits
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • No CI workflows detected
  • No test directory detected
  • 8 active contributors
  • Other licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: clarify license terms
  • Fork & modify MixedHealthy if: add a test suite
  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

hyprlandxposed
Stars35,5787,687
Last commit1mo ago6y ago
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseOther
Open issues185158
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage23%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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