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postgresml/pgcat vs rwf2/rocket

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, pgcat and rocket both show mixed maintenance signals. pgcat last saw a commit 1 year ago with 37+ active contributors, while rocket last saw a commit 8 months ago with 26+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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postgresml/pgcat

Mixed

Stale — last commit 1y ago

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

last commit was 1y ago; Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10…

  • Stale — last commit 1y ago
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • 37+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 22% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days; bring "Branch-Protection" 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

rwf2/rocket

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 4mo ago

MixedDependency

license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

MixedFork & modify

license evidence incomplete

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Slowing — last commit 4mo ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 65% of recent commits
  • Last commit 4mo ago
  • 26+ active contributors
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

pgcatrocket
Stars4,00925,734
Last commit1y ago8mo ago
LicenseMITUnknown
Open issues20180
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%82%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles8
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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