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/ 100
Good shape overall. A few tweaks would push it into the top tier.
Diff JSON and JSON-like structures in Python
Top fixes
Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight
- 1Tests18pt
Wire your tests to a documented command (e.g. a test script in your build config) so the suite is reproducible.
- 2CI/CD14pt
Add a lint step to catch style issues automatically.
- 3CI/CD14pt
Add `tsc --noEmit`, `mypy`, or `cargo check` to catch type errors before they merge.
- 4CI/CD14pt
Upload coverage to Codecov, Coveralls, or report it with `--coverage` flags.
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Documentation
63
No CONTRIBUTING.md found (−47 pts base + up to −53 pts more for content).
→ Add a CONTRIBUTING.md telling newcomers how to get involved. Include setup, code style, test, and PR instructions.
README is present.
README documents how to install the project.
Licensed under MIT.
Engineering
62
No linter or formatter configured.
→ Add [tool.ruff] to pyproject.toml. Ruff handles linting and formatting in one tool and replaces flake8, isort, and black.
No issue or PR templates found (−100 pts).
→ Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.
Lockfile present (requirements.txt). Installs are reproducible.
Test files detected (tests).
CI is configured (.github/workflows/pr_check.yml).
Project health
100
Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- -Commits (30d / 90d)
- 90Forks
- 15Releaseslatest 4y ago
Community
- -Community health
- -authors own >50% of commits
- 748Watchers
Responsiveness
- 6d 22hMedian issue response
- 19hMedian PR merge time
- 22Open issues
Repository files13 root entries
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/pr_check.yml).
- docs
- jsondiff
- testsGood: Test files detected (tests).
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- CHANGELOG.md
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under MIT.
- MANIFEST.in
- pyproject.tomlGood: Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
- README.mdGood: README is present.Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.Issue: No screenshots or images in the README (−20 pts).Fix: Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.Good: README has code examples.Issue: No live demo link in the README (−20 pts).Fix: Link to a deployed version, docs site, or demo video. Users want to see it running.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.
- requirements-dev.txt
- requirements.txtGood: Lockfile present (requirements.txt). Installs are reproducible.
- setup.py
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