65
/ 100
Popular for its size, but the engineering basics lag behind the interest.
A javascript / typescript http and websocket client and type system for Lemmy.
A low grade is a to-do list, not a judgment of your code
Most gaps here are documentation, tests, and setup, not the code itself. Closing your top 3 gaps alone would lift this repo to B (86).
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Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight
- 1Tests18pt
Add automated tests. They prove the code works and give contributors confidence to make changes.
- 2README12pt
Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.
- 3Install and run instructions9pt
Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.
- 4Reproducibility6pt
Add a Dockerfile, .nvmrc, or .python-version to pin the runtime version and make the environment reproducible.
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Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first
Documentation
74
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 AGPL-3.0.
Engineering
47
No tests detected anywhere in the repository.
→ Add automated tests. They prove the code works and give contributors confidence to make changes.
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.
Lockfile present (pnpm-lock.yaml). Installs are reproducible.
CI is configured (.woodpecker.yml).
Linter or formatter configured (.prettierrc.json).
Project health
95
Dependency manifest found (package.json).
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- -Commits (30d / 90d)
- 57Forks
- 0Releases
Community
- 37% - WeakCommunity health
- 2 bus factorauthors own >50% of commits
- 152Watchers
Responsiveness
- 2d 18hMedian issue response
- 5hMedian PR merge time
- 5Open issues
Repository files20 root entries
- .github
- .husky
- scripts
- src
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .prettierignore
- .prettierrc.jsonGood: Linter or formatter configured (.prettierrc.json).
- .woodpecker.ymlGood: CI is configured (.woodpecker.yml).
- CHANGELOG.md
- cliff.toml
- eslint.config.mjs
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
- package.jsonGood: Dependency manifest found (package.json).
- pnpm-lock.yamlGood: Lockfile present (pnpm-lock.yaml). Installs are reproducible.
- pnpm-workspace.yaml
- putTypesInIndex.js
- 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.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.
- renovate.json
- tsconfig.json
- tsoa.json
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