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netflix/hystrix vs sqshq/piggymetrics

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, hystrix and piggymetrics both show mixed maintenance signals. hystrix last saw a commit 9 months ago with 26+ active contributors, while piggymetrics last saw a commit 2 years ago with 14+ 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

sqshq/piggymetrics

Mixed

Stale — last commit 2y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 2y ago; 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

last commit was 2y ago; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • ⚠Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • ✓14 active contributors
  • ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 41% 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

hystrixpiggymetrics
Stars24,46113,904
Last commit9mo ago2y ago
LicenseUnknownMIT
Open issues5627
Has tests✓✓
Has CI✓✓
Test coverage84%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade——
Cycles——
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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