libretro/beetle-psx-libretro
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Popular for its size, but the engineering basics lag behind the interest.

Standalone port/fork of Mednafen PSX to the Libretro API.

Documentation60
Engineering53
Health68
C342GPL-2.0today

Documentation

60

Contributing guide5pt0

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.

Install and run instructions9pt45

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

→ Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

README12pt75

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under GPL-2.0.

Engineering

53

Linting and formatting5pt0

No linter or formatter config found.

→ Add a linter config such as .eslintrc.json, .prettierrc, ruff.toml, or .golangci.yml to enforce consistent code style.

Reproducibility6pt0

No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).

→ Commit the lockfile for this project's package manager so installs produce the same dependency versions everywhere.

CI/CD14pt40

CI is configured (.github/workflows/crowdin_prep.yml).

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (deps/libchdr/tests).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

68

Dependency manifest6pt0

No dependency manifest detected at root.

→ Add a manifest (package.json, pyproject.toml, Cargo.toml, go.mod, etc.) so others can install dependencies in one command.

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)
  • 150
    Forks
  • 0
    Releases

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 342
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 1d 2h
    Median issue response
  • <1h
    Median PR merge time
  • 234
    Open issues
Repository files32 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/crowdin_prep.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • deps
    Good: Licensed under GPL-2.0.
    Good: Test files detected (deps/libchdr/tests).
  • include
  • intl
  • jni
  • libretro-common
  • mednafen
  • parallel-psx
  • pgxp
  • rhi
  • .dir-locals.el
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .gitlab-ci.yml
  • .travis.yml
  • appveyor.yml
  • beetle_psx_globals.h
  • COPYING
  • HD_TEXTURE_CACHE.md
  • input.c
  • input.h
  • libretro_cbs.h
  • libretro_core_options_intl.h
  • libretro_core_options.h
  • libretro_options.h
  • libretro.c
  • libretro.osx.def
  • link.T
  • Makefile
  • Makefile.common
  • osd_message.h
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.
    Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    Issue: README has no code examples (−15 pts).Fix: Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.
    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.
    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.
  • scrc32.h