honojs/hono
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93

/ 100

GradeA

Excellent work. The main thing left to polish is setup instructions.

Top 10% of 5,156 graded repos

Web framework built on Web Standards

Documentation80
Engineering98
Health100
TypeScript32,583MIT13d ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

7 to address
  1. 1
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

  2. 2
    Install and run instructions9pt

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

  3. 3
    Reproducibility6pt

    Add .github/dependabot.yml with at least one package-ecosystem entry, or a renovate.json, so dependencies are updated automatically.

  4. 4
    Contributing guide5pt

    Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.

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Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

80

Install and run instructions9pt45

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

→ Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

Contributing guide5pt71

Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.

→ Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

98

Reproducibility6pt80

Lockfile present (pnpm-lock.yaml). Installs are reproducible.

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (adapters/aws-lambda/src/conninfo.test.ts).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci-adapters.yml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (package.json).

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

  • 52 / 165
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 1,411
    Forks
  • 459
    Releaseslatest 4y ago

Community

  • 75% - Good
    Community health
  • 1 bus factorlow
    author own >50% of commits
  • 32,583
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 7h
    Median issue response
  • <1h
    Median PR merge time
  • 406
    Open issues
Repository files27 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci-adapters.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • .vscode
  • adapters
    Good: Test files detected (adapters/aws-lambda/src/conninfo.test.ts).
  • benchmarks
  • build
  • docs
    Issue: Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.Fix: Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.
    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.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a testing section (−8 pts).Fix: Show contributors how to run the test suite (e.g. npm test, pytest, cargo test).
    Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    Good: Contributing guide includes code examples.
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • perf-measures
  • runtime-tests
  • src
  • .editorconfig
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .tool-versions
    Good: Environment pinned via .tool-versions.
  • bunfig.toml
  • codecov.yml
  • jsr.json
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • package.cjs.json
  • package.json
    Good: Dependency manifest found (package.json).
  • pnpm-lock.yaml
    Good: Lockfile present (pnpm-lock.yaml). Installs are reproducible.
  • pnpm-workspace.yaml
  • 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.
  • tsconfig.base.json
  • tsconfig.build.json
  • tsconfig.json
  • tsconfig.spec.json
  • vite.config.ts
  • vitest.config.ts
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