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postmanlabs/httpbin vs tiangolo/fastapi

Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health

As of June 2026, httpbin and fastapi both show healthy maintenance signals. httpbin last saw a commit 2 years ago with 15+ active contributors, while fastapi was committed to today with 5+ active contributors. httpbin is ISC-licensed while fastapi is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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postmanlabs/httpbin

Healthy

Healthy across all four use cases

HealthyDependency

Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.

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 2y ago
  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 52% of recent commits
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • 15 active contributors
  • ISC licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

tiangolo/fastapi

Healthy

Healthy across the board

HealthyDependency

Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.

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.

  • In RepoPilot's curated trusted-corpus (29 projects)
  • Last commit today
  • 5 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 48% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

httpbinfastapi
Stars13,55999,696
Last commit2y agotoday
LicenseISCMIT
Open issues189100
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage14%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsHealthy signals

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