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k8gege/ladon vs shadowsocks/shadowsocks-windows

shadowsocks/shadowsocks-windows shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, shadowsocks-windows shows stronger maintenance signals than ladon. shadowsocks-windows rates Mixed overall while ladon rates Concerns. ladon last saw a commit 1 year ago with 1+ active contributor, while shadowsocks-windows last saw a commit 1 year ago with 11+ active contributors. ladon is MIT-licensed while shadowsocks-windows is Other-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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k8gege/ladon

Concerns

Looks unmaintained — solo project with stale commits

ConcernsDependency

last commit was 1y ago; single-maintainer (no co-maintainers visible)…

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.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 1y ago; no CI workflows detected

  • Stale — last commit 1y ago
  • Solo or near-solo (1 contributor active in recent commits)
  • No CI workflows detected
  • No test directory detected
  • MIT licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: 1 commit in the last 365 days
  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days

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

shadowsocks/shadowsocks-windows

Mixed

Stale — last commit 1y ago

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other); last commit was 1y ago…

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.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 1y ago; no CI workflows detected

  • Stale — last commit 1y ago
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • No CI workflows detected
  • 11 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 44% of recent commits)
  • Other licensed
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: clarify license terms
  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

ladonshadowsocks-windows
Stars5,28459,548
Last commit1y ago1y ago
LicenseMITOther
Open issues43200
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%12%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineConcerns signalsMixed signals

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