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joke2k/faker vs postmanlabs/httpbin

joke2k/faker shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, faker shows healthier maintenance signals than httpbin. faker rates Healthy overall while httpbin rates Mixed. faker was committed to 2 weeks ago with 24+ active contributors, while httpbin last saw a commit 2 years ago with 15+ active contributors. faker is MIT-licensed while httpbin is ISC-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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joke2k/faker

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 65% of recent commits
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 1w ago
  • 24+ active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

postmanlabs/httpbin

Mixed

Stale — last commit 2y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 2y ago; 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

last commit was 2y ago; 1 cyclic import chain detected…

  • Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 52% of recent commits
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • 15 active contributors
  • ISC licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

fakerhttpbin
Stars19,39713,608
Last commit15d ago2y ago
LicenseMITISC
Open issues27190
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage8%14%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeA
Cycles1
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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