microsoft/directx-graphics-samples vs thealgorithms/c-plus-plus
thealgorithms/c-plus-plus shows stronger signals overall
As of June 2026, c-plus-plus shows healthier maintenance signals than directx-graphics-samples. c-plus-plus rates Healthy overall while directx-graphics-samples rates Mixed. directx-graphics-samples last saw a commit 1 month ago with 16+ active contributors, while c-plus-plus last saw a commit 8 months ago with 34+ active contributors. Both use the MIT license. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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microsoft/directx-graphics-samples →
Mixed signals — read the receipts
no tests detected; no CI workflows detected
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 71% of recent commits
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ⚠No test directory detected
- ✓Last commit 2d ago
- ✓16 active contributors
- ✓MIT licensed
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Mixed → Healthy if: add a test suite
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
thealgorithms/c-plus-plus →
Healthy across all four use cases
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Slowing — last commit 7mo ago
- ✓Last commit 7mo ago
- ✓34+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 29% of recent commits)
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| directx-graphics-samples | c-plus-plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 6,732 | 34,206 |
| Last commit | 1mo ago | 8mo ago |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Open issues | 109 | 33 |
| Has tests | — | ✓ |
| Has CI | — | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 0% | 1% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Healthy signals |
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