Popular for its size, but the engineering basics lag behind the interest.

The website for Hexo. https://hexo.io/

Documentation

80

Install and run instructions9pt45

README documents how to install the project.

Contributing guide5pt72

CONTRIBUTING guide found.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

41

Tests18pt0

No tests detected anywhere in the repository.

Add automated tests. They prove the code works and give contributors confidence to make changes.

Reproducibility6pt20

No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).

Commit package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, yarn.lock, or bun.lock so Node installs are repeatable.

CI/CD14pt57

CI is configured (.github/workflows/tester.yml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Linter or formatter configured (eslint.config.js).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

89

Dependency manifest6pt65

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)
  • 1,331
    Forks
  • 0
    Releases

Community

  • Community health
  • authors own >50% of commits
  • 716
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 1d 1h
    Median issue response
  • 3h
    Median PR merge time
  • 49
    Open issues
Repository files15 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/tester.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 2 ecosystems (npm, github-actions). Dependencies stay current.
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • .husky
  • scaffolds
  • scripts
  • source
    Good: CONTRIBUTING guide found.
    Issue: CONTRIBUTING guide contents could not be read (−28 pts vs a readable file).Fix: Move the file to the repo root or docs/CONTRIBUTING.md so its setup, style, test, and PR sections can be graded.
  • themes
  • _config.yml
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .npmrc
  • crowdin.yml
  • eslint.config.js
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (eslint.config.js).
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • netlify.toml
  • package.json
    Good: Dependency manifest found (package.json).
  • 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.
    Issue: No run or usage instructions found (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to start or use the project.