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mastodon/mastodon vs pglombardo/passwordpusher

Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, mastodon and passwordpusher both show healthy maintenance signals. mastodon was committed to 1 week ago with 11+ active contributors, while passwordpusher was committed to 1 week ago with 5+ active contributors. mastodon is AGPL-3.0-licensed while passwordpusher is Apache-2.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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mastodon/mastodon

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (AGPL-3.0) — review compatibility; dependency CVE scan unavailable

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; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • AGPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit today
  • 11 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 35% of recent commits)
  • AGPL-3.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)

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

pglombardo/passwordpusher

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

MixedDependency

dependency CVE scan unavailable

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; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 68% of recent commits
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit today
  • 5 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

mastodonpasswordpusher
Stars50,2733,179
Last commit10d ago12d ago
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Open issues4,524109
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage46%75%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeCC
Cycles00
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsHealthy signals

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