mame/quine-relay vs sketchplugins/plugin-directory
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of June 2026, quine-relay and plugin-directory both show mixed maintenance signals. quine-relay last saw a commit 8 months ago with 10+ active contributors, while plugin-directory last saw a commit 1 month ago with 11+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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mame/quine-relay →
Slowing — last commit 7mo ago
no license — legally unclear
no license — can't legally use code
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
no license — can't legally use code; last commit was 7mo ago
- ⚠Slowing — last commit 7mo ago
- ⚠Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 84% of recent commits
- ⚠No license — legally unclear to depend on
- ✓Last commit 7mo ago
- ✓10 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
sketchplugins/plugin-directory →
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
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 60% of recent commits
- ⚠No license — legally unclear to depend on
- ⚠No test directory detected
- ✓Last commit today
- ✓11 active contributors
- ✓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
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| quine-relay | plugin-directory | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 14,476 | 3,387 |
| Last commit | 8mo ago | 1mo ago |
| License | — | — |
| Open issues | 17 | 0 |
| Has tests | ✓ | — |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 3% | 0% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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