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nilsherzig/llocalsearch vs spf13/cobra

spf13/cobra shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, cobra shows healthier maintenance signals than llocalsearch. cobra rates Healthy overall while llocalsearch rates Mixed. llocalsearch last saw a commit 3 months ago with 4+ active contributors, while cobra last saw a commit 2 months ago with 51+ active contributors. Both use the Apache-2.0 license. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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nilsherzig/llocalsearch

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

MixedDependency

top contributor handles 97% of recent commits; no CI workflows detected

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.

  • Small team — 4 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 97% of recent commits
  • No CI workflows detected
  • Last commit 6w ago
  • 4 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency MixedHealthy if: diversify commit ownership (top <90%)

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

spf13/cobra

Healthy

Healthy across the board

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.

  • Last commit 2w ago
  • 51+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 11% of recent commits)
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

llocalsearchcobra
Stars5,95343,893
Last commit3mo ago2mo ago
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Open issues58363
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage3%3%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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