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signalapp/signal-server vs xkcoding/spring-boot-demo

signalapp/signal-server shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, signal-server shows healthier maintenance signals than spring-boot-demo. signal-server rates Healthy overall while spring-boot-demo rates Mixed. signal-server was committed to 3 weeks ago with 8+ active contributors, while spring-boot-demo last saw a commit 2 years ago with 9+ active contributors. signal-server is AGPL-3.0-licensed while spring-boot-demo is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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signalapp/signal-server

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (AGPL-3.0) — review compatibility; dependency CVE scan unavailable

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

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • AGPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 1d ago
  • 8 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 47% of recent commits)
  • AGPL-3.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)

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

xkcoding/spring-boot-demo

Mixed

Stale — last commit 2y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 2y ago; dependency CVE scan unavailable

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 2y ago; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 87% of recent commits
  • 9 active contributors
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

signal-serverspring-boot-demo
Stars10,68334,102
Last commit22d ago2y ago
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Open issues1142
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage45%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles0
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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