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infinilabs/analysis-ik vs kevin-wayne/algs4

infinilabs/analysis-ik shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, analysis-ik shows healthier maintenance signals than algs4. analysis-ik rates Healthy overall while algs4 rates Mixed. analysis-ik last saw a commit 2 months ago with 28+ active contributors, while algs4 last saw a commit 8 months ago with 3+ active contributors. analysis-ik is Apache-2.0-licensed while algs4 is GPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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infinilabs/analysis-ik

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

MixedDependency

dependency CVE scan unavailable

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 61% of recent commits
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 2mo ago
  • 28+ active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

kevin-wayne/algs4

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 4mo ago

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; top contributor handles 98% of recent commits…

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

CI evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Slowing — last commit 4mo ago
  • Small team — 3 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 98% of recent commits
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Last commit 4mo ago
  • 3 active contributors
  • GPL-3.0 licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Concerns to 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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

analysis-ikalgs4
Stars17,5167,523
Last commit2mo ago8mo ago
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Open issues1825
Has testsUnknown
Has CIUnknown
Test coverage13%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles0
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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