mooophy/cpp-primer vs notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus
notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus shows stronger signals overall
As of June 2026, notepad-plus-plus shows healthier maintenance signals than cpp-primer. notepad-plus-plus rates Healthy overall while cpp-primer rates Mixed. cpp-primer last saw a commit 2 years ago with 30+ active contributors, while notepad-plus-plus last saw a commit 1 month ago with 30+ active contributors. cpp-primer is CC0-1.0-licensed while notepad-plus-plus is Other-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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mooophy/cpp-primer →
Stale — last commit 2y ago
last commit was 2y ago; 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.
last commit was 2y ago; no CI workflows detected
- ⚠Stale — last commit 2y ago
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ✓30+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 34% of recent commits)
- ✓CC0-1.0 licensed
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Mixed → Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days
- →Deploy as-is Mixed → Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus →
Healthy across the board
non-standard license (Other)
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.
- ⚠Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
- ✓Last commit 1d ago
- ✓30+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 32% of recent commits)
- ✓Other licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Concerns → Mixed if: clarify license terms
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| cpp-primer | notepad-plus-plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 8,299 | 27,961 |
| Last commit | 2y ago | 1mo ago |
| License | CC0-1.0 | Other |
| Open issues | 198 | 2,881 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | — | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 1% | 100% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Healthy signals |
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