# bianpengyuan/envoy — health index 30/100 (At risk)

> Inspection of the public repository bianpengyuan/envoy by inspect.software. It holds a health index of 30 out of 100, placing it in the At risk band. The index is a signal derived from publicly visible practice, not a warranty, a security audit, or an endorsement, and it is independent of payment.

- Repository: https://github.com/bianpengyuan/envoy
- Report page: https://inspect.software/software/bianpengyuan/envoy
- Full JSON report: https://inspect.software/api/repositories/bianpengyuan/envoy/report
- Badge: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/inspect-software/badges/main/v1/b/bianpengyuan/envoy.svg
- Inspected: 2026-07-21
- Methodology: metrics 1.13.0, report schema 0.17.0 (https://inspect.software/methodology.md)

## Category summary

| Category | Weight | Index | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitality | 22% | 17/100 | Critical |
| Community & Adoption | 18% | 12/100 | Critical |
| Sustainability & Governance | 24% | 54/100 | Moderate |
| Engineering Quality | 20% | 34/100 | At risk |
| Security | 16% | 24/100 | Critical |
| AI Readiness | not counted | 57/100 | Moderate |

## Repository facts

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Fork of Envoy used for testing and tinkering as part of the Istio dev process |
| Homepage | https://envoyproxy.github.io/ |
| Primary language | C++ |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 0 |
| Forks | 0 |
| Created | 2019-03-26 |
| Last push | 2021-12-07 |
| Latest release | v1.4.0 |
| Commits (last year) | 0 |
| Bus factor | 7 |
| Fork | yes |

## Vitality — 17/100 (Critical)

Is the project alive — is code being written and are releases shipping? Weight: 22% of the overall index.

### Development activity — 1/100 (Critical)

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Push recency | not met | 0 / 36 | last push 1687 days ago |
| Commit cadence | not met | 0 / 36 | 0/52 weeks with commits |
| Commit volume | not met | 0 / 18 | 0 commits in the last year |
| OpenSSF Scorecard: Maintained | not met | 0 / 10 | 0 commit(s) and 0 issue activity found in the last 90 days -- score normalized to 0 |

### Release discipline — 40/100 (At risk)

Excluded from scoring (no data or not applicable): OpenSSF Scorecard: Signed-Releases. Remaining weights renormalized.

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ships releases | partial | 16.2 / 27 | 5 version tags (no GitHub releases) |
| Release recency | not met | 0 / 36 | latest release 3252 days ago |
| Release cadence | partial | 19.8 / 27 | a release every ~86.5 days |
| OpenSSF Scorecard: Signed-Releases | excluded | 0 / 10 | no releases found |

### Abandonment — 100/100 (Excellent)

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project is still maintained | met | 100 / 100 | maintenance record not established from the collected data |

## Community & Adoption — 12/100 (Critical)

Does the project have users, downloads, attention, and a welcoming setup for contributors? Weight: 18% of the overall index.

### Popularity & adoption — 1/100 (Critical)

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars | not met | 0 / 60 | 0 stars |
| Forks | not met | 0 / 25 | 0 forks |
| Watchers | not met | 0 / 15 | 0 watchers |

### Community health — 25/100 (Critical)

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| README | not met | 0 / 22.5 | — |
| License | met | 22.5 / 22.5 | recognized license (Apache-2.0) |
| CONTRIBUTING guide | not met | 0 / 18 | — |
| Code of conduct | not met | 0 / 13.5 | — |
| Issue template | not met | 0 / 7.2 | — |
| PR template | not met | 0 / 6.3 | — |

## Sustainability & Governance — 54/100 (Moderate)

Will the project survive its people — bus factor, responsiveness, who backs it, and package upkeep? Weight: 24% of the overall index.

### Maintainer resilience (bus factor) — 93/100 (Excellent)

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus factor | partial | 51.3 / 54 | 7 contributor(s) cover half of all commits |
| Commit distribution | partial | 18.5 / 22.5 | top contributor authored 18% of commits |
| Contributor breadth | met | 13.5 / 13.5 | 100 contributors |
| OpenSSF Scorecard: Contributors | met | 10 / 10 | project has 24 contributing companies or organizations |

### Issue & PR responsiveness — 1/100 (Critical)

Excluded from scoring (no data or not applicable): Issue resolution, PR acceptance. Remaining weights renormalized.

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Issue resolution | excluded | 0 / 46.8 | no issues or no data |
| PR acceptance | excluded | 0 / 38.2 | no decided pull requests or no data |
| OpenSSF Scorecard: Code-Review | not met | 0 / 15 | Found 0/30 approved changesets -- score normalized to 0 |

### Ownership & stewardship — 60/100 (Moderate)

Excluded from scoring (no data or not applicable): Verified domain. Remaining weights renormalized.

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ownership backing | partial | 10 / 30 | personal (user) account |
| Verified domain | excluded | 0 / 20 | not applicable to user accounts |
| Owner reach | partial | 13.9 / 25 | 86 followers of bianpengyuan |
| Track record | partial | 23.8 / 25 | 41 public repos, account ~8 yr old |

## Engineering Quality — 34/100 (At risk)

Are baseline engineering and documentation practices in place? Weight: 20% of the overall index.

### Engineering practices — 30/100 (At risk)

Excluded from scoring (no data or not applicable): OpenSSF Scorecard: CI-Tests. Remaining weights renormalized.

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| CI workflows | not met | 0 / 24 | — |
| Tests present | met | 24 / 24 | — |
| Linter config | not met | 0 / 16 | — |
| Pre-commit hooks | not met | 0 / 9.6 | — |
| .editorconfig | not met | 0 / 6.4 | — |
| OpenSSF Scorecard: CI-Tests | excluded | 0 / 20 | no pull request found |

### Documentation — 40/100 (At risk)

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| README | not met | 0 / 30 | — |
| Documentation directory | met | 25 / 25 | — |
| Documentation / homepage site | met | 15 / 15 | https://envoyproxy.github.io/ |
| Repository description | not met | 0 / 10 | — |
| Topics | not met | 0 / 10 | — |
| Wiki | not met | 0 / 10 | — |

## Security — 24/100 (Critical)

Are visible security and supply-chain practices strong, with no malicious dependency and no unresolved high-risk jurisdiction exposure? Weight: 16% of the overall index.

### Security posture — 24/100 (Critical)

Excluded from scoring (no data or not applicable): CI-Tests, Dangerous-Workflow, Packaging, Signed-Releases, Token-Permissions. Remaining weights renormalized.

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary-Artifacts | met | 7.5 / 7.5 | no binaries found in the repo |
| Branch-Protection | not met | 0 / 7.5 | branch protection not enabled on development/release branches |
| CI-Tests | excluded | 0 / 2.5 | no pull request found |
| CII-Best-Practices | not met | 0 / 2.5 | no effort to earn an OpenSSF best practices badge detected |
| Code-Review | not met | 0 / 7.5 | Found 0/30 approved changesets -- score normalized to 0 |
| Contributors | met | 2.5 / 2.5 | project has 24 contributing companies or organizations |
| Dangerous-Workflow | excluded | 0 / 10 | no workflows found |
| Dependency-Update-Tool | not met | 0 / 7.5 | no update tool detected |
| Fuzzing | met | 5 / 5 | project is fuzzed |
| License | met | 2.5 / 2.5 | license file detected |
| Maintained | not met | 0 / 7.5 | 0 commit(s) and 0 issue activity found in the last 90 days -- score normalized to 0 |
| Packaging | excluded | 0 / 5 | packaging workflow not detected |
| Pinned-Dependencies | not met | 0 / 5 | dependency not pinned by hash detected -- score normalized to 0 |
| SAST | not met | 0 / 5 | no SAST tool detected |
| Security-Policy | not met | 0 / 5 | security policy file not detected |
| Signed-Releases | excluded | 0 / 7.5 | no releases found |
| Token-Permissions | excluded | 0 / 7.5 | No tokens found |
| Vulnerabilities | not met | 0 / 7.5 | 92 existing vulnerabilities detected |

### High-Risk Jurisdiction Exposure — 100/100 (Excellent)

Only high-confidence self-published location evidence affects this multiplier. Ambiguous matches are review-only; country evidence is not proof of nationality, citizenship, legal registration, malicious intent, or sanctions status.

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Policy exposure multiplier | met | 100 / 100 | no confirmed policy-scope location match |

## AI Readiness — 57/100 (Moderate)

How well is the repo equipped to be developed and maintained with AI coding agents? An independent, experimental badge — weight 0.0, so it is surfaced on its own and does not affect the overall health score.

### Agent context & guidance — 1/100 (Critical)

Excluded from scoring (no data or not applicable): Legible commit history. Remaining weights renormalized.

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent instructions | not met | 0 / 45 | no CLAUDE.md / AGENTS.md / editor rules |
| Machine-readable docs (llms.txt) | not met | 0 / 15 | — |
| Legible commit history | excluded | 0 / 40 | no data |

### Verify loop (build / test / typecheck) — 74/100 (Good)

Excluded from scoring (no data or not applicable): Demonstrated agent practice, Automated maintenance. Remaining weights renormalized.

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-command bootstrap | met | 18 / 18 | ci/build_container/Makefile |
| Automated tests | met | 22 / 22 | — |
| Lint / format config | not met | 0 / 11 | — |
| Static type checking | met | 11 / 11 | C++ (statically typed) |
| Reproducible environment | met | 10 / 10 | Dockerfile |
| Demonstrated agent practice | excluded | 0 / 10 | no data |
| Automated maintenance | excluded | 0 / 8 | no data |
| OpenSSF Scorecard: Pinned-Dependencies | not met | 0 / 10 | dependency not pinned by hash detected -- score normalized to 0 |

### Code legibility for models — 100/100 (Excellent)

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type-checkable code | met | 45 / 45 | C++ (statically typed) |
| Manageable file sizes | partial | 54.5 / 55 | 15/1748 source files over 60KB |

### Machine-readable interfaces — 80/100 (Good)

| Criterion | Status | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| API schema (OpenAPI/GraphQL/proto) | met | 40 / 40 | api/envoy/admin/v2alpha/certs.proto, api/envoy/admin/v2alpha/clusters.proto, api/envoy/admin/v2alpha/config_dump.proto, api/envoy/admin/v2alpha/memory.proto, api/envoy/admin/v2alpha/metrics.proto, api/envoy/admin/v2alpha/mutex_stats.proto, api/envoy/admin/v2alpha/server_info.proto, api/envoy/admin/v2alpha/tap.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/auth/cert.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/cds.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/cluster/circuit_breaker.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/cluster/outlier_detection.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/core/address.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/core/base.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/core/config_source.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/core/grpc_service.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/core/health_check.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/core/http_uri.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/core/protocol.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/discovery.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/eds.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/endpoint/endpoint.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/endpoint/load_report.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/lds.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/listener/listener.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/ratelimit/ratelimit.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/rds.proto, api/envoy/api/v2/route/route.proto, api/envoy/config/accesslog/v2/als.proto, api/envoy/config/accesslog/v2/file.proto, api/envoy/config/bootstrap/v2/bootstrap.proto, api/envoy/config/common/tap/v2alpha/common.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/accesslog/v2/accesslog.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/fault/v2/fault.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/buffer/v2/buffer.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/ext_authz/v2/ext_authz.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/fault/v2/fault.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/grpc_http1_reverse_bridge/v2alpha1/config.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/gzip/v2/gzip.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/header_to_metadata/v2/header_to_metadata.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/health_check/v2/health_check.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/ip_tagging/v2/ip_tagging.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/jwt_authn/v2alpha/config.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/lua/v2/lua.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/rate_limit/v2/rate_limit.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/rbac/v2/rbac.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/router/v2/router.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/squash/v2/squash.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/tap/v2alpha/tap.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/http/transcoder/v2/transcoder.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/listener/original_src/v2alpha1/original_src.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/client_ssl_auth/v2/client_ssl_auth.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/dubbo_proxy/v2alpha1/dubbo_proxy.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/dubbo_proxy/v2alpha1/route.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/ext_authz/v2/ext_authz.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/http_connection_manager/v2/http_connection_manager.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/mongo_proxy/v2/mongo_proxy.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/mysql_proxy/v1alpha1/mysql_proxy.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/rate_limit/v2/rate_limit.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/rbac/v2/rbac.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/redis_proxy/v2/redis_proxy.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/tcp_proxy/v2/tcp_proxy.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/thrift_proxy/v2alpha1/route.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/network/thrift_proxy/v2alpha1/thrift_proxy.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/thrift/rate_limit/v2alpha1/rate_limit.proto, api/envoy/config/filter/thrift/router/v2alpha1/router.proto, api/envoy/config/grpc_credential/v2alpha/file_based_metadata.proto, api/envoy/config/health_checker/redis/v2/redis.proto, api/envoy/config/metrics/v2/metrics_service.proto, api/envoy/config/metrics/v2/stats.proto, api/envoy/config/overload/v2alpha/overload.proto, api/envoy/config/ratelimit/v2/rls.proto, api/envoy/config/rbac/v2alpha/rbac.proto, api/envoy/config/resource_monitor/fixed_heap/v2alpha/fixed_heap.proto, api/envoy/config/resource_monitor/injected_resource/v2alpha/injected_resource.proto, api/envoy/config/retry/previous_priorities/previous_priorities_config.proto, api/envoy/config/trace/v2/trace.proto, api/envoy/config/transport_socket/alts/v2alpha/alts.proto, api/envoy/config/transport_socket/tap/v2alpha/tap.proto, api/envoy/data/accesslog/v2/accesslog.proto, api/envoy/data/cluster/v2alpha/outlier_detection_event.proto, api/envoy/data/core/v2alpha/health_check_event.proto, api/envoy/data/tap/v2alpha/http.proto, api/envoy/data/tap/v2alpha/transport.proto, api/envoy/data/tap/v2alpha/wrapper.proto, api/envoy/service/accesslog/v2/als.proto, api/envoy/service/auth/v2/attribute_context.proto, api/envoy/service/auth/v2/external_auth.proto, api/envoy/service/discovery/v2/ads.proto, api/envoy/service/discovery/v2/hds.proto, api/envoy/service/discovery/v2/sds.proto, api/envoy/service/load_stats/v2/lrs.proto, api/envoy/service/metrics/v2/metrics_service.proto, api/envoy/service/ratelimit/v2/rls.proto, api/envoy/service/tap/v2alpha/common.proto, api/envoy/service/trace/v2/trace_service.proto, api/envoy/type/http_status.proto, api/envoy/type/matcher/metadata.proto, api/envoy/type/matcher/number.proto, api/envoy/type/matcher/string.proto, api/envoy/type/matcher/value.proto, api/envoy/type/percent.proto, api/envoy/type/range.proto, examples/grpc-bridge/service/protos/kv.proto, test/common/access_log/access_log_formatter_fuzz.proto, test/common/config/dummy_config.proto, test/common/http/conn_manager_impl_fuzz.proto, test/common/http/header_map_impl_fuzz.proto, test/common/http/http2/codec_impl_fuzz.proto, test/common/http/utility_fuzz.proto, test/common/router/header_parser_fuzz.proto, test/common/router/route_fuzz.proto, test/fuzz/common.proto, test/integration/capture_fuzz.proto, test/proto/bookstore.proto, test/proto/deprecated.proto, test/proto/helloworld.proto, tools/testdata/check_format/api/java_options.proto, tools/testdata/check_format/api/missing_package.proto, tools/testdata/check_format/proto_format.proto |
| MCP server | not met | 0 / 20 | — |
| Runnable examples | met | 40 / 40 | example, examples |

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