lodash/lodash vs sindresorhus/escape-string-regexp
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of September 2026, lodash and escape-string-regexp both show mixed maintenance signals. lodash was committed to 5 days ago with 26+ active contributors, while escape-string-regexp last saw a commit 1 year ago with 8+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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lodash/lodash
Open vulnerabilities flagged by OpenSSF Scorecard
license evidence incomplete
license evidence incomplete
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10; license evidence incomplete
- ⚠Scorecard: known vulnerabilities detected (scored 0/10 by OpenSSF)
- ⚠1 moderate-severity advisory on direct dependencies
- ✓Last commit 5d ago
- ✓26+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 29% of recent commits)
- ✓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
sindresorhus/escape-string-regexp
Stale — last commit 1y ago
last commit was 1y ago; no tests detected in the complete Git tree
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
last commit was 1y ago; Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10…
- ⚠Stale — last commit 1y ago
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 55% of recent commits
- ⚠No tests detected in the complete Git tree
- ⚠Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓8 active contributors
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓CI configured
What would improve this?
- •Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days
- •Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days; 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 dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| lodash | escape-string-regexp | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 61,276 | 597 |
| Last commit | 5d ago | 1y ago |
| License | Unknown | MIT |
| Open issues | 105 | 0 |
| Has tests | ✓ | No |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 79% | 0% |
| Dependency CVEs | 0 critical · 0 high · 1 moderate · 0 low | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | A | A |
| Cycles | 0 | 0 |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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