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nickoneill/permissionscope vs nikitabobko/aerospace

nikitabobko/aerospace shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, aerospace shows healthier maintenance signals than permissionscope. aerospace rates Healthy overall while permissionscope rates Mixed. permissionscope last saw a commit 8 years ago with 20+ active contributors, while aerospace last saw a commit 2 months ago with 8+ active contributors. Both use the MIT license. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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nickoneill/permissionscope

Mixed

Stale — last commit 9y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 9y ago; no tests detected…

MixedFork & modify

no tests detected; no CI workflows detected…

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 9y ago; no CI workflows detected

  • Stale — last commit 9y ago
  • No CI workflows detected
  • No test directory detected
  • 20 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 42% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days; add a test suite
  • Fork & modify MixedHealthy if: add a test suite
  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days

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

nikitabobko/aerospace

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

HealthyDependency

Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.

HealthyFork & modify

Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.

  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 90% of recent commits
  • Last commit 4w ago
  • 8 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

permissionscopeaerospace
Stars4,79820,687
Last commit8y ago2mo ago
LicenseMITMIT
Open issues55204
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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