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Well engineered for its size. A portfolio piece worth showing off.

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Local AI operations console for supervised agent work.

Documentation96
Engineering88
Health100
Go21MIT1mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

5 to address
  1. 1
    Issue and PR templates6pt

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

  2. 2
    Contributing guide5pt

    Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.

  3. 3
    Contributing guide5pt

    Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.

  4. 4
    Contributing guide5pt

    Add code blocks showing example commands for setup, running tests, and submitting a PR.

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Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

96

Contributing guide5pt75

Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.

README12pt100

README is present.

Install and run instructions9pt100

README documents how to install the project.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

88

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.

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (cmd/hecate/banner_test.go).

CI/CD14pt100

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

Linting and formatting5pt100

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

Reproducibility6pt100

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

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)
  • 1
    Forks
  • 47
    Releaseslatest 3mo ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 21
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 7h
    Median issue response
  • <1h
    Median PR merge time
  • 1
    Open issues
Repository files33 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/maintenance.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 4 ecosystems (gomod, npm, npm, github-actions). Dependencies stay current.
  • cmd
    Good: Test files detected (cmd/hecate/banner_test.go).
  • docs
  • docs-ai
  • e2e
  • examples
  • internal
  • just
  • pkg
  • scripts
  • tauri
  • ui
  • website
  • .dockerignore
  • .env.example
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .goreleaser.yaml
  • .lycheeignore
  • .oxfmtrc.json
  • .oxlintrc.json
  • AGENTS.md
  • CLAUDE.md
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
    Good: Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a setup section (−12 pts).Fix: Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a code style section (−8 pts).Fix: Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.
    Good: Contributing guide explains how to run tests.
    Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    Issue: Contributing guide has no code examples (−5 pts).Fix: Add code blocks showing example commands for setup, running tests, and submitting a PR.
  • docker-compose.yml
  • Dockerfile
    Good: Environment pinned via Dockerfile.
  • Dockerfile.release
  • embed.go
  • go.mod
    Good: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
  • go.sum
    Good: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
  • Justfile
  • 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.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
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