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netflix/hystrix vs niedev/rtranslator

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, hystrix and rtranslator both show mixed maintenance signals. hystrix last saw a commit 9 months ago with 26+ active contributors, while rtranslator was committed to 3 weeks ago with 2+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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netflix/hystrix

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 5mo ago

MixedDependency

license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

MixedFork & modify

license evidence incomplete

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Slowing — last commit 5mo ago
  • Last commit 5mo ago
  • 26+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 38% of recent commits)
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests

niedev/rtranslator

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

MixedDependency

top contributor handles 99% of recent commits; no CI workflows detected…

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; no CI workflows detected…

  • Small team — 2 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 99% of recent commits
  • No CI workflows detected
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 1w ago
  • 2 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: diversify commit ownership (top <90%)
  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 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 OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

hystrixrtranslator
Stars24,46110,379
Last commit9mo ago21d ago
LicenseUnknownApache-2.0
Open issues5626
Has tests
Has CINo
Test coverage84%1%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles0
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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