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juliusbrussee/caveman vs quantumnous/new-api

Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, caveman and new-api both show healthy maintenance signals. caveman was committed to 1 week ago with 8+ active contributors, while new-api was committed to 1 week ago with 30+ active contributors. caveman is MIT-licensed while new-api is AGPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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juliusbrussee/caveman

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

HealthyDependency

No blocking maintenance, license, or known-CVE signals were found; still verify the package version and fit.

HealthyFork & modify

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

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 74% of recent commits
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit today
  • 8 active contributors
  • MIT 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

quantumnous/new-api

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (AGPL-3.0) — review compatibility

HealthyFork & modify

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

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.

  • AGPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit today
  • 30+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 32% of recent commits)
  • AGPL-3.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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, cross-checked against dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

cavemannew-api
Stars103,08447,205
Last commit13d ago13d ago
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Open issues951,333
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%17%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeAA
Cycles00
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsHealthy signals

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