nvaccess/nvda
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Good community traction and solid fundamentals. Nearly in the top tier.

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NVDA, the free and open source Screen Reader for Microsoft Windows

Documentation75
Engineering82
Health98
Python2,587Other1mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

9 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
    CI/CD14pt

    Add a step like `run: npm test`, `run: pytest`, or `run: tox` to your workflow file.

  3. 3
    CI/CD14pt

    Upload coverage to Codecov, Coveralls, or report it with `--coverage` flags.

  4. 4
    README12pt

    Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.

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Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

75

Install and run instructions9pt45

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

→ Add a section showing how to install dependencies.

Contributing guide5pt77

CONTRIBUTING guide found.

README12pt85

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under Other.

Engineering

82

CI/CD14pt72

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

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (ci/scripts/tests).

Reproducibility6pt80

Lockfile present (uv.lock). Installs are reproducible.

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

98

Dependency manifest6pt93

Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).

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)
  • 793
    Forks
  • 126
    Releaseslatest 6y ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 2,587
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • <1h
    Median issue response
  • 253d 12h
    Median PR merge time
  • 2,226
    Open issues
Repository files45 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CONTRIBUTING guide found.
    Issue: CONTRIBUTING guide contents could not be read (−28 pts vs a readable file).Fix: Move the file to the repo root or docs/CONTRIBUTING.md so its setup, style, test, and PR sections can be graded.
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/testAndPublish.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • appx
  • ci
    Good: Test files detected (ci/scripts/tests).
  • extras
    Good: Licensed under Other.
  • include
  • launcher
  • nvdaHelper
  • projectDocs
  • runtime-builders
    Good: Environment pinned via runtime-builders/synthDriverHost32/.python-version.
  • site_scons
  • source
  • tests
  • typings
  • uninstaller
  • user_docs
  • .editorconfig
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).
  • .git-blame-ignore-revs
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .gitmodules
  • .markdownlint-cli2.jsonc
  • .markdownlint.jsonc
  • .pre-commit-config.yaml
  • .python-versions
  • .vscode
  • .vsconfig
  • cldrDict_sconscript
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • contributors.txt
  • copying.txt
  • ensureuv.ps1
  • miscDeps
  • pyproject.toml
    Good: Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
  • 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.
    Good: README includes status badges.
    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.
  • runcheckpot.bat
  • runlicensecheck.bat
  • runlint.bat
  • runnvda.bat
  • runsettingsdiff.bat
  • runsystemtests.bat
  • rununittests.bat
  • scons.bat
  • sconstruct
  • security.md
    Good: Security policy present.
  • uv.lock
    Good: Lockfile present (uv.lock). Installs are reproducible.
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