physical-intelligence/openpi vs sherlock-project/sherlock
Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health
As of June 2026, openpi and sherlock both show healthy maintenance signals. openpi was committed to 5 days ago with 20+ active contributors, while sherlock last saw a commit 1 month ago with 24+ active contributors. openpi is Apache-2.0-licensed while sherlock is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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physical-intelligence/openpi →
Healthy across the board
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; 2 cyclic import chains detected
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓Last commit 2d ago
- ✓20 active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 36% of recent commits)
- ✓Apache-2.0 licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Deploy as-is Mixed → Healthy if: bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)
Maintenance signals: commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests + OpenSSF Scorecard
sherlock-project/sherlock →
Healthy across the board
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ✓Last commit 1d ago
- ✓24+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 32% of recent commits)
- ✓MIT licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
Maintenance signals: commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| openpi | sherlock | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 12,410 | 83,122 |
| Last commit | 5d ago | 1mo ago |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Open issues | 291 | 261 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 1% | 100% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | A | — |
| Cycles | 2 | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Healthy signals |
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