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picocss/pico vs twbs/bootstrap

twbs/bootstrap shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, bootstrap shows healthier maintenance signals than pico. bootstrap rates Healthy overall while pico rates Mixed. pico last saw a commit 4 months ago with 17+ active contributors, while bootstrap was committed to 2 weeks ago with 10+ active contributors. Both use the MIT license. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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picocss/pico

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 4mo ago

MixedDependency

no tests detected in the complete Git tree; no CI workflows detected

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.

  • Slowing — last commit 4mo ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 78% of recent commits
  • No CI workflows detected
  • No tests detected in the complete Git tree
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • Last commit 4mo ago
  • 17 active contributors
  • MIT licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: add a test suite

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

twbs/bootstrap

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

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.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.

  • Scorecard: known vulnerabilities detected (scored 0/10 by OpenSSF)
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 54% of recent commits
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 10 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

picobootstrap
Stars16,827174,677
Last commit4mo ago18d ago
LicenseMITMIT
Open issues124227
Has testsNo
Has CINo
Test coverage0%53%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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