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ityouknow/spring-boot-examples vs jakewharton/actionbarsherlock

jakewharton/actionbarsherlock shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, actionbarsherlock shows stronger maintenance signals than spring-boot-examples. actionbarsherlock rates Mixed overall while spring-boot-examples rates Concerns. spring-boot-examples last saw a commit 2 years ago with 7+ active contributors, while actionbarsherlock last saw a commit 10 years ago with 18+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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ityouknow/spring-boot-examples

Concerns

Stale and unlicensed — last commit 2y ago

ConcernsDependency

no license — legally unclear; last commit was 2y ago…

ConcernsFork & modify

no license — can't legally use code; no CI workflows detected…

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

ConcernsDeploy as-is

no license — can't legally use code; last commit was 2y ago…

  • Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 94% of recent commits
  • No license — legally unclear to depend on
  • No CI workflows detected
  • 7 active contributors
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: publish a permissive license (MIT, Apache-2.0, etc.)
  • Fork & modify ConcernsMixed if: add a LICENSE file
  • Deploy as-is ConcernsMixed if: add a LICENSE file

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

jakewharton/actionbarsherlock

Mixed

Stale — last commit 10y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 10y ago; 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.

  • Stale — last commit 10y ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 71% of recent commits
  • No test directory detected
  • 18 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

spring-boot-examplesactionbarsherlock
Stars30,6027,063
Last commit2y ago10y ago
LicenseApache-2.0
Open issues1891
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineConcerns signalsMixed signals

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