koajs/koa
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Popular and well-maintained. A little polish away from elite status.

Top 24% of 5,156 graded repos

Expressive middleware for node.js using ES2017 async functions

Documentation71
Engineering87
Health100
JavaScript35,717MIT1mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

7 to address
  1. 1
    README12pt

    Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.

  2. 2
    README12pt

    Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.

  3. 3
    Install and run instructions9pt

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

  4. 4
    Reproducibility6pt

    Add a Dockerfile, .nvmrc, or .python-version to pin the runtime version and make the environment reproducible.

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Documentation

71

Contributing guide5pt5

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.

README12pt70

README is present.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

87

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.

Reproducibility6pt90

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

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (__tests__).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.github/workflows/node.js.yml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).

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 files16 root entries
  • __tests__
    Good: Test files detected (__tests__).
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/node.js.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 2 ecosystems (npm, github-actions). Dependencies stay current.
  • docs
  • lib
  • test-helpers
  • .codecov.yml
  • .editorconfig
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .mailmap
  • AUTHORS
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • History.md
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • package-lock.json
    Good: Lockfile present (package-lock.json). Installs are reproducible.
  • package.json
    Good: Dependency manifest found (package.json).
  • Readme.md
    Good: 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.
    Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    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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