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Top fixes
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- 1README12pt
Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.
- 2README12pt
Link to a deployed version, docs site, or demo video. Users want to see it running.
- 3README12pt
Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.
- 4Install and run instructions9pt
Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.
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Documentation
63
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.
README is present.
README documents how to install the project.
Licensed under Other.
Engineering
88
No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
→ Commit poetry.lock, uv.lock, pdm.lock, Pipfile.lock, conda-lock.yml, or another lockfile for your Python dependency manager.
Test files detected (conftest.py).
CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).
Linter or formatter configured ([tool.ruff] / [tool.black] in pyproject.toml).
Issue or PR templates present.
Project health
77
No repository description set on GitHub (−60 pts).
→ Add a one-line description in the repo Settings → About. It appears in search results and social previews.
Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- -Commits (30d / 90d)
- 59Forks
- 0Releases
Community
- -Community health
- -authors own >50% of commits
- 23Watchers
Responsiveness
- 5d 22hMedian issue response
- <1hMedian PR merge time
- 52Open issues
Repository files21 root entries
- .claude
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).Good: Issue or PR templates present.
- cmake
- docs
- examples
- python
- simpler_setup
- src
- tests
- tools
- .clang-format
- .clang-tidy
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .pre-commit-config.yaml
- AGENTS.md
- CLAUDE.md
- CMakeLists.txt
- conftest.pyGood: Test files detected (conftest.py).
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under Other.
- pyproject.tomlGood: Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
- README.mdGood: README is present.Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.Issue: No screenshots or images in the README (−20 pts).Fix: Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.Good: README has code examples.Issue: No live demo link in the README (−20 pts).Fix: Link to a deployed version, docs site, or demo video. Users want to see it running.Issue: No status badges in the README (−10 pts).Fix: Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.Good: README documents how to install the project.Good: README documents how to run the project.
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