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txthinking/brook vs v2ray/v2ray-core

v2ray/v2ray-core shows stronger signals overall

As of June 2026, v2ray-core shows healthier maintenance signals than brook. v2ray-core rates Healthy overall while brook rates Mixed. brook last saw a commit 4 months ago with 8+ active contributors, while v2ray-core last saw a commit 2 months ago with 11+ active contributors. brook is GPL-3.0-licensed while v2ray-core is MIT-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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txthinking/brook

Mixed

Single-maintainer risk — review before adopting

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; top contributor handles 91% 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.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.

  • Single-maintainer risk — top contributor 91% of recent commits
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Last commit 2mo ago
  • 8 active contributors
  • GPL-3.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

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

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

v2ray/v2ray-core

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.

  • Last commit 2w ago
  • 11 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 36% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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

Signal-by-signal breakdown

brookv2ray-core
Stars15,11546,849
Last commit4mo ago2mo ago
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Open issues2218
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage1%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineMixed signalsHealthy signals

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