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ql-win/quicklook vs shane32/qrcoder

shane32/qrcoder shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, qrcoder shows healthier maintenance signals than quicklook. qrcoder rates Healthy overall while quicklook rates Mixed. quicklook last saw a commit 1 month ago with 4+ active contributors, while qrcoder last saw a commit 2 months ago with 10+ active contributors. quicklook is GPL-3.0-licensed while qrcoder is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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ql-win/quicklook

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; top contributor handles 94% of recent commits…

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.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10

  • Small team — 4 contributors active in recent commits
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 94% of recent commits
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • No test directory detected
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 2d ago
  • 4 active contributors
  • 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)
  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: 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 OpenSSF Scorecard

shane32/qrcoder

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.

  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 84% of recent commits
  • No test directory detected
  • Last commit 3w ago
  • 10 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

quicklookqrcoder
Stars23,4095,118
Last commit1mo ago2mo ago
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Open issues17326
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles0
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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