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nukesor/pueue vs sharkdp/bat

sharkdp/bat shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, bat shows healthier maintenance signals than pueue. bat rates Healthy overall while pueue rates Mixed. pueue last saw a commit 4 months ago with 5+ active contributors, while bat was committed to 1 week ago with 18+ 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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nukesor/pueue

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

MixedDependency

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

dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 87% of recent commits
  • Last commit 1w ago
  • 5 active contributors
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

sharkdp/bat

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

HealthyDependency

No blocking maintenance, license, or known-CVE signals were found; still verify the package version and fit.

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 "Token-Permissions" is 0/10; 1 cyclic import chain detected

  • 1 moderate-severity advisory on direct dependencies
  • Last commit 2d ago
  • 18 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 28% of recent commits)
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: bring "Token-Permissions" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

pueuebat
Stars6,19660,380
Last commit4mo ago12d ago
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Open issues17426
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage86%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEs0 critical · 0 high · 1 moderate · 0 low
Architecture gradeA
Cycles1
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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