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idea4good/guilite vs microsoft/wsl

microsoft/wsl shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, wsl shows healthier maintenance signals than guilite. wsl rates Healthy overall while guilite rates Mixed. guilite last saw a commit 8 months ago with 6+ active contributors, while wsl last saw a commit 1 month ago with 22+ active contributors. guilite is Apache-2.0-licensed while wsl is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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idea4good/guilite

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 7mo ago

MixedDependency

top contributor handles 92% of recent commits; no tests 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.

  • Slowing — last commit 7mo ago
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 92% of recent commits
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit 7mo ago
  • 6 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency MixedHealthy if: diversify commit ownership (top <90%)

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

microsoft/wsl

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.

  • Last commit today
  • 22+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 42% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

guilitewsl
Stars7,73932,194
Last commit8mo ago1mo ago
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Open issues18953
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%4%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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