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rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server

Open source RabbitMQ: core server and tier 1 (built-in) plugins

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license evidence incomplete; dependency CVE scan unavailable

MixedFork & modify

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  • ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 52% of recent commits
  • ⚠Could not verify license from the available repository evidence
  • ✓Last commit today
  • ✓9 active contributors
  • ✓CI configured
  • ✓Tests present

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Repository brief

Repo brief: rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server

Generated by RepoPilot · document generated 2026-09-17 · concise human review Evidence snapshot · analyzed 2026-09-17T03:13:57.693Z · commit 551ca5881150

Verdict

Mixed — Evidence incomplete — review before adopting

  • Last commit today
  • 9 active contributors
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

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What it is

rabbitmq-server is the core open-source message broker implementation that powers RabbitMQ, a multi-protocol messaging and streaming platform. It implements AMQP 1.0, AMQP 0-9-1, MQTT 3.1/3.1.1/5.0, STOMP 1.0-1.2, and custom RabbitMQ Stream Protocol, enabling reliable message routing, quorum queues with data safety guarantees, and persistent append-only log-based streams across distributed clusters. Monorepo structure with rabbitmq-server as the main broker at the root, and deps/ containing protocol client libraries (amqp10_client, amqp10_common) with their own Makefiles and source trees. Build is coordinated via root-level Makefile. Plugins are tier-1 built-in modules referenced in the…

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Clone: git clone https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server.git && cd rabbitmq-server. Install: verify Erlang version per CONTRIBUTING.md and docs/which-erlang; use make (Makefile present) for the build system. Run…

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Exact invocation requires verification in root Makefile and CONTRIBUTING.md (not shown in excerpt). Standard Erlang/OTP projects use make for build and make run or erl -pa ebin for execution, but this must be conf…

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  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 52% of recent commits
  • Could not verify license from the available repository evidence
  • Erlang version pinning: supported Erlang versions are documented but not in this excerpt—verify docs/which-erlang before building. Cluster formation complexity: quorum queue consensus and cluster formation…
  • License evidence is incomplete or ambiguous.
  • Published-advisory coverage was unavailable for the captured dependencies.
  • Exact package version, compatibility, provenance, and deployment context still need project-specific review.

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