erigontech/erigon
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98

/ 100

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

Top 2% of 5,156 graded repos

Ethereum implementation on the efficiency frontier

Documentation96
Engineering100
Health100
Go3,581LGPL-3.01mo ago

Outstanding. A score of 99/100 puts this repo in a very small tier of truly well-engineered projects.

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    Contributing guide5pt

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Scorecard

Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

96

Contributing guide5pt72

CONTRIBUTING guide found.

README12pt100

README is present.

Install and run instructions9pt100

README documents how to install the project.

License6pt100

Licensed under LGPL-3.0.

Engineering

100

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (cl/aggregation/pool_test.go).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.github/workflows/check-large-files.yml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Formatting enforced (.golangci.yml).

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

  • 305 / 1398
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 1,522
    Forks
  • 246
    Releaseslatest 5y ago

Community

  • 62% - Fair
    Community health
  • 4 bus factor
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 3,581
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 19d 4h
    Median issue response
  • <1h
    Median PR merge time
  • 597
    Open issues
Repository files50 root entries
  • .buildkite
  • .claude
  • .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: CI is configured (.github/workflows/check-large-files.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 3 ecosystems (github-actions, npm, npm). Dependencies stay current.
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • cl
    Good: Test files detected (cl/aggregation/pool_test.go).
  • cmd
  • common
    Good: Licensed under LGPL-3.0.
  • dashboards
  • db
  • diagnostics
  • docs
    Good: Security policy present.
  • execution
  • hooks
  • internal
  • node
  • p2p
  • plugins
  • polygon
  • rpc
  • scripts
  • tools
  • txnprovider
  • .dockerignore
  • .env.example
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitbook.yaml
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .gitmodules
  • .golangci.yml
    Good: Formatting enforced (.golangci.yml).
  • agents.md
  • AUTHORS
  • ChangeLog.md
  • CI-GUIDELINES.md
  • CLAUDE.md
  • COPYING
  • debug.Dockerfile
  • docker-compose.yml
  • Dockerfile
    Good: Environment pinned via Dockerfile.
  • FUNDING.json
  • go.mod
    Good: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
  • go.sum
    Good: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
  • justfile
  • llms-full.txt
  • llms.txt
  • Makefile
  • nightly.sh
  • 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.
  • RELEASE_INSTRUCTIONS.md
  • rules.go
  • sonar-project.properties
  • test-fixtures.json
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