dotnet/benchmarkdotnet
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83

/ 100

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Well engineered. The main gaps are issue and PR templates and a reproducible setup.

Top 26% of 5,156 graded repos

Powerful .NET library for benchmarking

Documentation94
Engineering72
Health94
C#11,465MIT16d ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

10 to address
  1. 1
    Tests18pt

    Wire your tests to a documented command (e.g. a test script in your build config) so the suite is reproducible.

  2. 2
    CI/CD14pt

    Add a lint step to catch style issues automatically.

  3. 3
    CI/CD14pt

    Add `tsc --noEmit`, `mypy`, or `cargo check` to catch type errors before they merge.

  4. 4
    Install and run instructions9pt

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

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Scorecard

Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

94

Contributing guide5pt77

CONTRIBUTING guide found.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

72

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.

Reproducibility6pt70

Lockfile present (tests/BenchmarkDotNet.IntegrationTests/package-lock.json). Installs are reproducible.

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (tests).

CI/CD14pt85

CI is configured (.github/workflows/run-tests-selected.yaml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

.NET formatting configured (.editorconfig).

Project health

94

Housekeeping3pt60

.gitignore present.

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (build/BenchmarkDotNet.Build/BenchmarkDotNet.Build.csproj).

Repository metadata5pt100

Repository has a description.

Activity5pt100

Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).

Repository health signals

Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time

Activity

  • 8 / 74
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 1,060
    Forks
  • 17
    Releaseslatest 1y ago

Community

  • 62% - Fair
    Community health
  • 2 bus factor
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 11,465
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 11h
    Median issue response
  • 4h
    Median PR merge time
  • 184
    Open issues
Repository files15 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CONTRIBUTING guide found.
    Issue: CONTRIBUTING guide contents could not be read (−28 pts vs a readable file).Fix: Move the file to the repo root or docs/CONTRIBUTING.md so its setup, style, test, and PR sections can be graded.
    Good: Code of conduct present.
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/run-tests-selected.yaml).
  • build
    Good: Dependency manifest found (build/BenchmarkDotNet.Build/BenchmarkDotNet.Build.csproj).
  • docs
  • samples
  • src
  • templates
  • tests
    Good: Test files detected (tests).
    Good: Lockfile present (tests/BenchmarkDotNet.IntegrationTests/package-lock.json). Installs are reproducible.
    Issue: Build artifacts or local files may be committed (tests/BenchmarkDotNet.IntegrationTests/node_modules/.package-lock.json) (−40 pts).Fix: Remove them and add to .gitignore.
  • .editorconfig
    Good: .NET formatting configured (.editorconfig).
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • BenchmarkDotNet.slnx
  • BenchmarkDotNet.slnx.DotSettings
  • build.cmd
  • LICENSE.md
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • NuGet.Config
  • 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.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
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