knowm/xchange vs netflix/hystrix
knowm/xchange shows stronger signals overall
As of September 2026, xchange shows healthier maintenance signals than hystrix. xchange rates Healthy overall while hystrix rates Mixed. xchange last saw a commit 5 months ago with 5+ active contributors, while hystrix last saw a commit 9 months ago with 26+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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knowm/xchange
Strong maintenance signals
dependency CVE scan unavailable
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
dependency CVE scan unavailable
- ✓Last commit 3w ago
- ✓5 active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 43% of recent commits)
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
netflix/hystrix
Slowing — last commit 5mo ago
license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable
license evidence incomplete
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable
- ⚠Slowing — last commit 5mo ago
- ✓Last commit 5mo ago
- ✓26+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 38% of recent commits)
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| xchange | hystrix | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 4,063 | 24,461 |
| Last commit | 5mo ago | 9mo ago |
| License | MIT | Unknown |
| Open issues | 346 | 56 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 70% | 84% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Mixed signals |
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