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orhun/kmon vs spacedriveapp/spacedrive

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of June 2026, kmon and spacedrive both show mixed maintenance signals. kmon last saw a commit 1 year ago with 9+ active contributors, while spacedrive last saw a commit 2 months ago with 2+ active contributors. kmon is GPL-3.0-licensed while spacedrive is Other-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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orhun/kmon

Mixed

Stale — last commit 1y ago

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; last commit was 1y ago…

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.

  • Stale — last commit 1y ago
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • No test directory detected
  • 9 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 39% of recent commits)
  • GPL-3.0 licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)

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

spacedriveapp/spacedrive

Mixed

Mixed signals — read the receipts

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other); no tests 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 — 2 contributors active in recent commits
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 68% of recent commits
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit 3w ago
  • 2 active contributors
  • Other licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: clarify license terms

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

kmonspacedrive
Stars2,88837,965
Last commit1y ago2mo ago
LicenseGPL-3.0Other
Open issues1632
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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