81

/ 100

GradeB

Good shape overall. A few tweaks would push it into the top tier.

Top 30% of 5,156 graded repos

Http server for pytest to test http clients

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

8 to address
  1. 1
    CI/CD14pt

    Add a lint step to catch style issues automatically.

  2. 2
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

  3. 3
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.

  4. 4
    Reproducibility6pt

    Add a Dockerfile, .nvmrc, or .python-version to pin the runtime version and make the environment reproducible.

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Documentation

69

Contributing guide5pt0

No CONTRIBUTING.md found (−47 pts base + up to −53 pts more for content).

Add a CONTRIBUTING.md telling newcomers how to get involved. Include setup, code style, test, and PR instructions.

Install and run instructions9pt45

No install instructions found in the README (−45 pts).

Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

82

Issue and PR templates6pt0

No issue or PR templates found (−100 pts).

Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.

CI/CD14pt85

CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).

Reproducibility6pt90

Lockfile present (poetry.lock). Installs are reproducible.

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (tests).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured ([tool.ruff] / [tool.black] in pyproject.toml).

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).

Repository metadata5pt100

Repository has a description.

Activity5pt100

Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).

Housekeeping3pt100

.gitignore present.

Repository health signals

Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time

Activity

  • 3 / 15
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 31
    Forks
  • 10
    Releaseslatest 5mo ago

Community

  • 42% - Weak
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 253
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 4h
    Median issue response
  • 6h
    Median PR merge time
  • 16
    Open issues
Repository files24 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 2 ecosystems (github-actions, pip). Dependencies stay current.
  • .vscode
  • doc
  • pytest_httpserver
  • releasenotes
  • scripts
  • tests
    Good: Test files detected (tests).
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .pre-commit-config.yaml
  • .readthedocs.yml
  • CHANGES.rst
  • codecov.yml
  • CONTRIBUTION.md
  • example_pytest.py
  • example.py
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • Makefile
  • poetry.lock
    Good: Lockfile present (poetry.lock). Installs are reproducible.
  • pyproject.toml
    Good: Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.
    Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    Good: README has code examples.
    Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    Good: README includes status badges.
    Issue: No install instructions found in the README (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to install dependencies.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
  • release_checklist.md
  • shell.nix
  • tox.ini
  • tox.nix
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