88

/ 100

GradeB

A top-tier open source project. Docs, tests, and CI are all in excellent shape.

Top 16% of 5,156 graded repos

Kavita is a fast, feature rich, cross platform reading server. Built with the goal of being a full solution for all your reading needs. Setup your own server and share your reading collection with your friends and family.

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

10 to address
  1. 1
    Tests18pt

    Wire your tests to a documented command (e.g. a test script in your build config) so the suite is reproducible.

  2. 2
    CI/CD14pt

    Add a lint step to catch style issues automatically.

  3. 3
    CI/CD14pt

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

  4. 4
    CI/CD14pt

    Upload coverage to Codecov, Coveralls, or report it with `--coverage` flags.

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Scorecard

Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

83

Install and run instructions9pt45

README documents how to install the project.

Contributing guide5pt87

Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under GPL-3.0.

Engineering

86

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (Kavita.Common.Tests/Extensions/EnumerableExtensionsTests.cs).

Reproducibility6pt80

Lockfile present (UI/Web/package-lock.json). Installs are reproducible.

CI/CD14pt85

CI is configured (.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

.NET formatting configured (.editorconfig).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (Kavita.sln).

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)
  • 623
    Forks
  • 76
    Releaseslatest 5y ago

Community

  • 75% - Good
    Community health
  • 1 bus factorlow
    author own >50% of commits
  • 11,148
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 3d 2h
    Median issue response
  • <1h
    Median PR merge time
  • 179
    Open issues
Repository files42 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • .vscode
  • Kavita.API
  • Kavita.Benchmark
  • Kavita.Common
  • Kavita.Common.Tests
    Good: Test files detected (Kavita.Common.Tests/Extensions/EnumerableExtensionsTests.cs).
  • Kavita.Database
  • Kavita.Database.Tests
  • Kavita.Email
  • Kavita.Integration.Tests
  • Kavita.Models
    Good: Licensed under GPL-3.0.
  • Kavita.Models.Tests
  • Kavita.Server
  • Kavita.Server.Tests
  • Kavita.Services
  • Kavita.Services.Tests
  • Logo
  • scripts
  • UI
    Good: Lockfile present (UI/Web/package-lock.json). Installs are reproducible.
  • .browserslistrc
  • .editorconfig
    Good: .NET formatting configured (.editorconfig).
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .sonarcloud.properties
  • build.sh
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
    Good: Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
    Good: Contributing guide includes setup/install instructions.
    Good: Contributing guide describes code style expectations.
    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.
    Issue: Contributing guide has no code examples (−5 pts).Fix: Add code blocks showing example commands for setup, running tests, and submitting a PR.
  • copy_runtime.sh
  • docker-build.sh
  • Dockerfile
    Good: Environment pinned via Dockerfile.
  • entrypoint.sh
  • favicon.ico
  • FUNDING.yml
  • global.json
  • INSTALL.txt
  • Kavita.sln
    Good: Dependency manifest found (Kavita.sln).
  • Kavita.sln.DotSettings
  • LICENSE
  • monorepo-build.sh
  • openapi.json
  • pull_request_template.md
  • 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.
    Issue: No run or usage instructions found (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to start or use the project.
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
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