Public-interest software inspection versioned methodology

A public record of software health.

Bridges, elevators, and food have condition records kept in public. The software underneath all three does not. This is that record: maintainability, engineering quality, security posture, ecosystem adoption, and governance, measured the same way for every repository.

01Evidence attached02Results independent of payment03Method versioned

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Reproducible evidenceEvery published result links to inspectable source evidence and methodology.

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Independent resultsPayment, sponsorship, and vendor alignment cannot alter a published result.

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Signals, not warrantiesResults inform review and procurement; they do not replace expert judgement.

Live catalogue

The record, as it stands.

Every repository admitted so far, searchable and rankable, each entry opening on a full report with its evidence.

Indexed repositories

35,688

Monthly downloads under inspection

378B

Median health index

57 Moderate

Red flags

Findings that adjust a rating downward rather than scoring into it. Selecting several shows repositories raising any of them.

Abandonment Malicious dependencies High-risk jurisdiction exposure Inorganic growth

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316 recordsRanked by popularity · browse by tag · record statistics

npm

26Criticalhealth index

TehShrike/deepmerge

A library for deep (recursive) merging of Javascript objects

JavaScript★ 2,816↓ 336M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

27Criticalhealth index

estools/escodegen

ECMAScript code generator

JavaScript★ 2,688↓ 234M/moJul 22, 2026

BSD-2-ClauseJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

14Criticalhealth index

js-newbee/taro-yanxuan

首个 Taro 多端统一实例 - 网易严选（小程序 + H5 + React Native） - By 趣店 FED

JavaScript · CSS★ 2,661Jul 23, 2026

MITJul 23, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

Packagist

36At riskhealth index

php-fig/event-dispatcher

No repository description published.

PHP★ 2,286↓ 16.7M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

28Criticalhealth index

evanw/node-source-map-support

Adds source map support to node.js (for stack traces)

JavaScript★ 2,191↓ 491M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

27Criticalhealth index

alexei/sprintf.js

sprintf.js is a complete open source JavaScript sprintf implementation

JavaScript★ 2,140↓ 377M/moJul 22, 2026

BSD-3-ClauseJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

18Criticalhealth index

msaktype/stylefmt

stylefmt is a tool that automatically formats stylesheets.

JavaScript · CSS★ 2,084Jul 23, 2026

Custom licenseJul 23, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

28Criticalhealth index

epoberezkin/fast-deep-equal

The fastest deep equality check with Date, RegExp and ES6 Map, Set and typed arrays support

JavaScript★ 2,047↓ 743M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

42At riskhealth index

mafintosh/why-is-node-running

Node is running but you don't know why? why-is-node-running is here to help you.

JavaScript★ 1,948↓ 268M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

44At riskhealth index

feross/buffer

The buffer module from node.js, for the browser.

JavaScript★ 1,888↓ 575M/moJul 22, 2026

Custom licenseJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

32At riskhealth index

hughsk/flat

:steam_locomotive: Flatten/unflatten nested Javascript objects

JavaScript★ 1,816↓ 121M/moJul 22, 2026

BSD-3-ClauseJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

47At riskhealth index

frenic/csstype

Strict TypeScript and Flow types for style based on MDN data

TypeScript★ 1,811↓ 590M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

15Criticalhealth index

WebDevStudios/Custom-Metaboxes-and-Fields-for-WordPress

Lets you easily create metaboxes with custom fields that will blow your mind.

PHP · CSS · JavaScript★ 1,737↓ 89/moJul 22, 2026

No licenseJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

22Criticalhealth index

alexeyraspopov/picocolors

The tiniest and the fastest library for terminal output formatting with ANSI colors

JavaScript★ 1,736↓ 835M/moJul 22, 2026

ISCJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

29Criticalhealth index

lukeed/kleur

The fastest Node.js library for formatting terminal text with ANSI colors~!

JavaScript · Shell★ 1,696↓ 316M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

28Criticalhealth index

mathiasbynens/punycode.js

A robust Punycode converter that fully complies to RFC 3492 and RFC 5891.

JavaScript★ 1,687↓ 786M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

34At riskhealth index

jorgebucaran/colorette

🌈Easily set your terminal text color & styles

JavaScript★ 1,625↓ 282M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

29Criticalhealth index

lukeed/dequal

A tiny (304B to 489B) utility to check for deep equality

JavaScript★ 1,467↓ 292M/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

Packagist

34At riskhealth index

bovigo/vfsStream

vfsStream is a stream wrapper for a virtual file system that may be helpful in unit tests to mock the real file system. It can be used with any unit test framework, like PHPUnit or SimpleTest.

PHP★ 1,436↓ 2M/moJul 22, 2026

BSD-3-ClauseJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

26Criticalhealth index

browserify/events

Node's event emitter for all engines.

JavaScript★ 1,409Jul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 1.13.0

npm

26Criticalhealth index

normalize/mz

modernize node.js to current ECMAScript standards