monocle2ai/monocle
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Polished and well engineered. Punching above its star count.

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Monocle is a framework for tracing GenAI app code. This repo contains implementation of Monocle for GenAI apps written in Python.

Documentation93
Engineering89
Health100
Python266Apache-2.01mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

8 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
    Install and run instructions9pt

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

  3. 3
    Reproducibility6pt

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

  4. 4
    Reproducibility6pt

    Add .github/dependabot.yml with at least one package-ecosystem entry so dependencies are updated automatically.

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Scorecard

Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

93

Contributing guide5pt72

Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under Apache-2.0.

Engineering

89

Reproducibility6pt70

Lockfile present (requirements.txt). Installs are reproducible.

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (apptrace/tests).

CI/CD14pt100

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

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured (.pylintrc).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (requirements.txt).

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

  • 34 / 109
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 45
    Forks
  • 46
    Releaseslatest 1y ago

Community

  • 87% - Good
    Community health
  • 2 bus factor
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 266
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 1d 5h
    Median issue response
  • 1d
    Median PR merge time
  • 69
    Open issues
Repository files31 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/lint.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • apptrace
    Good: Test files detected (apptrace/tests).
  • assets
  • docs
  • examples
  • mcp
  • test_tools
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .pylintrc
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (.pylintrc).
  • CHANGELOG.md
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • CODEOWNERS.md
  • 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.
    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.
  • COPYRIGHT.template
  • DCO.txt
  • GOVERNANCE.md
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • MAINTAINER.md
  • Monocle_committer_guide.md
  • Monocle_contributor_guide.md
  • Monocle_External_Reference_guide.md
  • Monocle_supported_patterns.md
  • Monocle_User_Guide.md
  • NOTICE
  • README_CUSTOM_SCOPES.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.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
  • README.md
  • RELEASE.md
  • requirements.txt
    Good: Lockfile present (requirements.txt). Installs are reproducible.
    Good: Dependency manifest found (requirements.txt).
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
  • SUPPORT.md
  • tox.ini
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