vitejs/vite vs withastro/astro
Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health
As of June 2026, vite and astro both show healthy maintenance signals. vite was committed to today with 35+ active contributors, while astro was committed to today with 20+ active contributors. vite is MIT-licensed while astro is Other-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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vitejs/vite
Healthy across all four use cases
Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ✓Used by 3 trusted projects: nuxt/nuxt, withastro/astro, vitest-dev/vitest
- ✓Last commit today
- ✓35+ active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 38% 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 dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard
withastro/astro
Strong maintenance signals
non-standard license (Other)
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.
- ⚠Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ⚠1 moderate-severity advisory on direct dependencies
- ✓In RepoPilot's curated trusted-corpus (29 projects)
- ✓Last commit 1d ago
- ✓20 active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 28% of recent commits)
- ✓Other licensed
- ✓CI configured
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- •Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: clarify license terms
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| vite | astro | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 81,683 | 60,575 |
| Last commit | today | today |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Open issues | 744 | 132 |
| Has tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has CI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test coverage | 13% | 8% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | 0 critical · 0 high · 1 moderate · 0 low |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Healthy signals | Healthy signals |
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