go-cmd/cmd
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Good community traction and solid fundamentals. Nearly in the top tier.

Top 32% of 5,156 graded repos

Non-blocking external commands in Go with streaming output

Documentation69
Engineering80
Health100
Go1,019MIT1mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

9 to address
  1. 1
    CI/CD14pt

    Add a lint step to catch style issues automatically.

  2. 2
    CI/CD14pt

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

  3. 3
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

  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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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

80

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.

Reproducibility6pt75

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

CI/CD14pt85

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

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (cmd_test.go).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Formatting enforced (gofmt (built into Go toolchain)).

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)
  • 140
    Forks
  • 4
    Releaseslatest 2y ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 1,019
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 4d 18h
    Median issue response
  • 1d 17h
    Median PR merge time
  • 11
    Open issues
Repository files18 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/go.yml).
  • examples
  • test
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • CHANGELOG.md
  • cmd_darwin.go
  • cmd_freebsd.go
  • cmd_linux.go
  • cmd_test.go
    Good: Test files detected (cmd_test.go).
  • cmd_windows_internal_test.go
  • cmd_windows_test.go
  • cmd_windows.go
  • cmd.go
  • go.mod
    Good: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
  • go.sum
    Good: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • 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.
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
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