nodejs/undici
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98

/ 100

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Exemplary work. Strong across engineering, documentation, and project hygiene.

Top 3% of 5,156 graded repos

An HTTP/1.1 client, written from scratch for Node.js

Documentation97
Engineering100
Health97
JavaScript7,654MIT2d ago

Outstanding. A score of 98/100 puts this repo in a very small tier of truly well-engineered projects.

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

3 to address
  1. 1
    Install and run instructions9pt

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

  2. 2
    Dependency manifest6pt

    Add a `build` script to package.json so the project can be compiled with `npm run build`.

  3. 3
    Contributing guide5pt

    Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.

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Scorecard

Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

97

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

Contributing guide5pt97

Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

100

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (test).

CI/CD14pt100

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

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).

Reproducibility6pt100

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

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

97

Dependency manifest6pt90

Dependency manifest found (package.json).

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

  • 53 / 244
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 816
    Forks
  • 252
    Releaseslatest 5y ago

Community

  • 87% - Good
    Community health
  • 3 bus factor
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 7,654
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 3h
    Median issue response
  • 5h
    Median PR merge time
  • 324
    Open issues
Repository files30 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 5 ecosystems (github-actions, npm, npm, npm, docker). Dependencies stay current.
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • .husky
  • benchmarks
  • build
  • deps
  • docs
  • lib
  • scripts
  • test
    Good: Test files detected (test).
    Good: Environment pinned via test/fixtures/docker/dante/Dockerfile.
  • types
  • .c8rc.json
  • .dockerignore
  • .editorconfig
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .gitmodules
  • .npmignore
  • .npmrc
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
    Good: Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
    Good: Contributing guide includes setup/install instructions.
    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.
  • eslint.config.js
  • GOVERNANCE.md
  • index-fetch.js
  • index.d.ts
  • index.js
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • MAINTAINERS.md
  • 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.
    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.
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
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