juanfont/headscale vs zerotier/zerotierone
juanfont/headscale shows stronger signals overall
As of September 2026, headscale shows healthier maintenance signals than zerotierone. headscale rates Healthy overall while zerotierone rates Mixed. headscale was committed to 2 weeks ago with 12+ active contributors, while zerotierone was committed to 1 week ago with 4+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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juanfont/headscale
Healthy across all four use cases
No blocking maintenance, license, or known-CVE signals were found; still verify the package version and fit.
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 78% of recent commits
- ⚠9 moderate-severity advisories on direct dependencies
- ✓Last commit 2d ago
- ✓12 active contributors
- ✓BSD-3-Clause licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard
zerotier/zerotierone
Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting
top contributor handles 92% of recent commits; license evidence incomplete…
license evidence incomplete
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable
- ⚠Small team — 4 contributors active in recent commits
- ⚠Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 92% of recent commits
- ✓Last commit 1w ago
- ✓4 active contributors
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| headscale | zerotierone | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 43,394 | 17,100 |
| Last commit | 18d ago | 13d ago |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | Unknown |
| Open issues | 149 | 403 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 100% | 19% |
| Dependency CVEs | 0 critical · 0 high · 9 moderate · 0 low | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Mixed signals |
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