lewagon/setup vs thiagopradi/octopus
lewagon/setup shows stronger signals overall
As of June 2026, setup shows stronger maintenance signals than octopus. setup rates Mixed overall while octopus rates Concerns. setup last saw a commit 2 months ago with 13+ active contributors, while octopus last saw a commit 2 years ago with 15+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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lewagon/setup →
Missing license — unclear to depend on
no license — legally unclear; no tests detected
no license — can't legally use code; no tests detected
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
no license — can't legally use code
- ⚠No license — legally unclear to depend on
- ⚠No test directory detected
- ✓Last commit 3w ago
- ✓13 active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 46% of recent commits)
- ✓CI configured
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Concerns → Mixed if: publish a permissive license (MIT, Apache-2.0, etc.)
- →Fork & modify Concerns → Mixed if: add a LICENSE file
- →Deploy as-is Concerns → Mixed if: add a LICENSE file
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
thiagopradi/octopus →
Stale and unlicensed — last commit 2y ago
no license — legally unclear; last commit was 2y ago
no license — can't legally use code; last commit was 2y ago
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
no license — can't legally use code; last commit was 2y ago
- ⚠Stale — last commit 2y ago
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 58% of recent commits
- ⚠No license — legally unclear to depend on
- ✓15 active contributors
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Concerns → Mixed if: publish a permissive license (MIT, Apache-2.0, etc.)
- →Fork & modify Concerns → Mixed if: add a LICENSE file
- →Deploy as-is Concerns → Mixed if: add a LICENSE file
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| setup | octopus | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 19,599 | 2,552 |
| Last commit | 2mo ago | 2y ago |
| License | — | — |
| Open issues | 1 | 122 |
| Has tests | — | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 0% | 87% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Concerns signals |
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