A well-known project done right. Strong docs and solid engineering throughout.

A fork of Windows Terminal with native agent integration, right in your command line.

Documentation

91

Contributing guide5pt85

Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.

README12pt90

README is present.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

77

CI/CD14pt57

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

Reproducibility6pt70

Lockfile present (installer/bootstrap/Cargo.lock). Installs are reproducible.

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (src/cascadia/WindowsTerminal_UIATests/SmokeTests.cs).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (Scratch.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

  • 98 / 504
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 82
    Forks
  • 2
    Releaseslatest 7d ago

Community

  • 87% - Good
    Community health
  • 4 bus factor
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 1,257
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 1d 13h
    Median issue response
  • 1h
    Median PR merge time
  • 65
    Open issues
Repository files52 root entries
  • .cargo
  • .config
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/addToProject.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • .nuget
  • .vscode
  • build
  • dep
  • doc
  • images
  • installer
    Good: Lockfile present (installer/bootstrap/Cargo.lock). Installs are reproducible.
  • oss
  • policies
  • res
  • samples
  • scratch
  • src
    Good: Test files detected (src/cascadia/WindowsTerminal_UIATests/SmokeTests.cs).
  • test
  • tools
  • _build_msix_arm64.cmd
  • _build_msix_x64.cmd
  • _regen_logos.ps1
  • _sign_msix.cmd
  • .clang-format
  • .editorconfig
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).
  • .git-blame-ignore-revs
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .vsconfig
  • .wt.json
  • AGENTS.md
  • ARCHITECTURE.md
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • common.openconsole.props
  • conhost.slnf
  • consolegit2gitfilters.json
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
    Good: Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a setup section (−12 pts).Fix: Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a code style section (−8 pts).Fix: Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.
    Good: Contributing guide explains how to run tests.
    Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    Good: Contributing guide includes code examples.
  • custom.props
  • Directory.Build.props
  • Directory.Build.targets
  • dirs
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • NOTICE.md
  • NuGet.Config
  • OpenConsole.slnx
  • PRIVACY.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.
    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.
  • Scratch.sln
    Good: Dependency manifest found (Scratch.sln).
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
  • SUPPORT.md
  • TelemetryEvents.md
  • vcpkg.json
  • XamlStyler.json