envoyproxy/gateway
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88

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A well-known project done right. Strong docs and solid engineering throughout.

Top 16% of 5,156 graded repos

Manages Envoy Proxy as a Standalone or Kubernetes-based Application Gateway

Documentation75
Engineering92
Health100
Go2,830Apache-2.01mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

6 to address
  1. 1
    CI/CD14pt

    Add a step like `run: npm test`, `run: pytest`, or `run: tox` to your workflow file.

  2. 2
    CI/CD14pt

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

  3. 3
    README12pt

    Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.

  4. 4
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

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Scorecard

Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

75

Install and run instructions9pt45

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

→ Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

Contributing guide5pt77

CONTRIBUTING guide found.

README12pt85

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under Apache-2.0.

Engineering

92

CI/CD14pt72

CI is configured (.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml).

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (api/v1alpha1/validation/envoygateway_validate_test.go).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Formatting enforced (site/tools/benchmark-dashboard/eslint.config.js).

Reproducibility6pt100

Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (go.mod).

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

  • -
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 788
    Forks
  • 78
    Releaseslatest 3y ago

Community

  • 75% - Good
    Community health
  • 4 bus factor
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 2,830
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 2d 11h
    Median issue response
  • 4d 4h
    Median PR merge time
  • 731
    Open issues
Repository files35 root entries
  • .agents
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 12 ecosystems (docker, github-actions, gomod, npm, pip, helm, docker, github-actions, gomod, docker, github-actions, gomod). Dependencies stay current.
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • api
    Good: Test files detected (api/v1alpha1/validation/envoygateway_validate_test.go).
  • charts
  • cmd
  • examples
    Good: Environment pinned via examples/backend-utilization/Dockerfile.
  • internal
  • pkg
  • proto
  • release-notes
  • site
    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: Formatting enforced (site/tools/benchmark-dashboard/eslint.config.js).
  • test
  • tools
  • .dockerignore
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • buf.gen.yaml
  • buf.lock
  • buf.yaml
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • CODEOWNERS
  • embed.go
  • go.mod
    Good: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
  • go.sum
    Good: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
  • GOALS.md
  • GOVERNANCE.md
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • LOGO.md
  • Makefile
  • netlify.toml
  • OWNERS
  • PROJECT
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.
    Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    Issue: README has no code examples (−15 pts).Fix: Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.
    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.
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
  • VERSION
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