Good community traction and solid fundamentals. Nearly in the top tier.
Cucumber for the JVM
Documentation
74
README documents how to install the project.
Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.
→ Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.
README is present.
Licensed under MIT.
Engineering
56
No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
→ Commit the lockfile for this project's package manager so installs produce the same dependency versions everywhere.
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.
CI is configured (.github/workflows/test-java.yaml).
Test files detected (compatibility/src/test).
Java/Kotlin linting configured (.editorconfig).
Project health
100
Dependency manifest found (pom.xml).
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)
- 2,012Forks
- 48Releaseslatest 3y ago
Community
- —Community health
- —authors own >50% of commits
- 2,821Watchers
Responsiveness
- 2d 11hMedian issue response
- 1d 4hMedian PR merge time
- 51Open issues
Repository files37 root entries
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/test-java.yaml).
- .mvn
- .revapi
- .spotless
- compatibilityGood: Test files detected (compatibility/src/test).
- cucumber-archetype
- cucumber-bom
- cucumber-core
- cucumber-gherkin
- cucumber-gherkin-messages
- cucumber-guice
- cucumber-jakarta-cdi
- cucumber-jakarta-openejb
- cucumber-java
- cucumber-java8
- cucumber-junit
- cucumber-junit-platform-engine
- cucumber-kotlin-java8
- cucumber-picocontainer
- cucumber-plugin
- cucumber-spring
- cucumber-testng
- datatable
- datatable-matchers
- docstring
- release-notes
- .editorconfigGood: Java/Kotlin linting configured (.editorconfig).
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- CHANGELOG.md
- CONTRIBUTING.mdIssue: Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.Fix: Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a setup section (−12 pts).Fix: Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.Good: Contributing guide describes code style expectations.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a testing section (−8 pts).Fix: Show contributors how to run the test suite (e.g. npm test, pytest, cargo test).Issue: Contributing guide lacks a PR workflow section (−8 pts).Fix: Explain how to fork, branch, and open a pull request so contributors know what to expect.Good: Contributing guide includes code examples.
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under MIT.
- mvnw
- mvnw.cmd
- pom.xmlGood: Dependency manifest found (pom.xml).
- README.mdGood: 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.Good: README documents how to install the project.Issue: No run or usage instructions found (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to start or use the project.
- RELEASING.md
- SEMVER.md