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light-city/cplusplusthings vs nevcairiel/lavfilters

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, cplusplusthings and lavfilters both show mixed maintenance signals. cplusplusthings last saw a commit 4 months ago with 24+ active contributors, while lavfilters was committed to 2 weeks ago with 1+ active contributor. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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light-city/cplusplusthings

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 4mo ago

MixedDependency

no tests detected in the complete Git tree; no CI workflows detected…

MixedFork & modify

no tests detected in the complete Git tree; no CI workflows detected…

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; no CI workflows detected…

  • Slowing — last commit 4mo ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 69% of recent commits
  • No CI workflows detected
  • No tests detected in the complete Git tree
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 4mo ago
  • 24+ active contributors

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: add a test suite
  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

nevcairiel/lavfilters

Mixed

Solo project — review before adopting

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-2.0) — review compatibility; single-maintainer (no co-maintainers visible)…

HealthyFork & modify

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

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; no CI workflows detected…

  • Solo or near-solo (1 contributor active in recent commits)
  • GPL-2.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • No CI workflows detected
  • No tests detected in the complete Git tree
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 1w ago
  • GPL-2.0 licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)
  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

cplusplusthingslavfilters
Stars43,4149,129
Last commit4mo ago19d ago
LicenseUnknownGPL-2.0
Open issues10107
Has testsNoNo
Has CINoNo
Test coverage0%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeCC
Cycles00
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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