vaadin/hilla
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Polished and well engineered. Punching above its star count.

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Build better business applications, faster. No more juggling REST endpoints or deciphering GraphQL queries. Hilla seamlessly connects Spring Boot and React to accelerate application development.

Documentation85
Engineering96
Health95
Java981Apache-2.01mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

7 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
    Reproducibility6pt

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

  3. 3
    Reproducibility6pt

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

  4. 4
    Dependency manifest6pt

    Add a `keywords` array to help people find your package on npm.

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Documentation

85

Contributing guide5pt25

Contributing guidance is in the README, not a dedicated CONTRIBUTING.md (−20 pts).

→ Moving it to a CONTRIBUTING.md makes it easier to find and keeps the README focused. A dedicated file earns +47 pts base.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under Apache-2.0.

Engineering

96

Reproducibility6pt70

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

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (packages/java/endpoint/src/test).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.github/workflows/skip-validation.yml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

95

Dependency manifest6pt85

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

  • -
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 77
    Forks
  • 534
    Releaseslatest 4y ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 981
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 73d 7h
    Median issue response
  • 3h
    Median PR merge time
  • 440
    Open issues
Repository files25 root entries
  • .claude
  • .config
  • .devcontainer
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/skip-validation.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • .run
  • packages
    Good: Test files detected (packages/java/endpoint/src/test).
  • scripts
  • .c8rc.json
  • .editorconfig
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).
  • .eslintrc.json
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .lintstagedrc.js
  • .npmrc
  • .nxignore
  • .prettierignore
  • .prettierrc
  • .simple-git-hooks.json
  • hilla-logo.svg
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • nx.json
  • package-lock.json
    Good: Lockfile present (package-lock.json). Installs are reproducible.
  • package.json
    Good: Dependency manifest found (package.json).
  • pom.xml
  • 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.
  • tsconfig.json
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