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Polished and well engineered. Punching above its star count.

Terminal task manager with intelligent schedule optimization.Keyboard-only. No dragging, no micromanagement.

Python306 starsMITupdated today

Outstanding work. A score of 97/100 puts this repo in a very small tier of truly well-engineered open source projects.

DocumentationREADME, setup, examples, license
100
EngineeringTests, CI, linting, lockfiles
94
Project healthDescription, activity, stars, deps
98

What to fix first

The highest-impact improvements for this repo.

  1. 1
    Tests
    EngineeringIssue

    Wire your tests to a documented command (e.g. a test script in your build config) so the suite is reproducible.

  2. 2
    CI/CD
    EngineeringInfo

    Add `tsc --noEmit`, `mypy`, or `cargo check` to catch type errors before they merge.

  3. 3
    CI/CD
    EngineeringInfo

    Upload coverage to Codecov, Coveralls, or report it with `--coverage` flags.

Detailed breakdown

Documentation

100
  • README100
    • README is present.
    • README is well structured with multiple sections.
    • README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    • README has code examples.
    • README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    • README includes status badges.
  • Install and run instructions100
    • README documents how to install the project.
    • README documents how to run the project.
    • .env.example is present. Contributors can see exactly which env vars to set.
  • License100
    • Licensed under MIT.
  • Contributing guide100
    • Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
    • Contributing guide includes setup/install instructions.
    • Contributing guide describes code style expectations.
    • Contributing guide explains how to run tests.
    • Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    • Contributing guide includes code examples.
    • Optional: add a Code of Conduct.A CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md signals that your project is welcoming. GitHub has a template you can add in one click.

Engineering

94
  • Tests85
    • Test files detected (packages/taskdog-client/tests).
    • Pytest referenced in pyproject.toml and test files present.
    • Test files detected (85/100) but no test runner configured (−15 pts). Without a documented test command the suite cannot be verified by contributors.Wire your tests to a documented command (e.g. a test script in your build config) so the suite is reproducible.
  • CI/CD100

    Not applicable?

    • CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).
    • CI workflow runs tests.
    • CI runs on pull requests, not just on pushes to main.
    • CI workflow runs a lint or format check.
    • Optional: add type checking to CI.Add `tsc --noEmit`, `mypy`, or `cargo check` to catch type errors before they merge.
    • Optional: report test coverage in CI.Upload coverage to Codecov, Coveralls, or report it with `--coverage` flags.
    • CI tests across multiple environments or versions.
  • Linting and formatting100
    • Linter or formatter configured ([tool.ruff] / [tool.black] in pyproject.toml).
  • Reproducibility100
    • Lockfile present (uv.lock). Installs are reproducible.
    • Environment pinned via Dockerfile.
    • Consider using a multi-stage Dockerfile (builder + runtime stage) for smaller, more secure images.Use a multi-stage Dockerfile.
    • Dockerfile includes a HEALTHCHECK instruction.
    • Dockerfile runs as a non-root user.
    • Dependabot covers 2 ecosystems (uv, github-actions). Dependencies stay current.
  • Issue and PR templates100
    • Issue or PR templates present.
    • Optional: add a SECURITY.md.A SECURITY.md explains how to responsibly disclose vulnerabilities. Worth adding once the project has real users.

Project health

98
  • Dependency manifest93
    • Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
    • pyproject.toml has a [project] table with package metadata.
    • pyproject.toml includes a description.
    • pyproject.toml specifies requires-python, preventing installs on incompatible versions.
    • pyproject.toml has no project URLs (−7 pts).Add a [project.urls] table (Homepage, Repository) so PyPI links back to your project.
    • pyproject.toml has a [build-system] table. The package can be built and published.
  • Repository metadata100
    • Repository has a description.
    • Primary language detected: Python.
  • Activity100
    • Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
    • 306 stars.
  • Housekeeping100
    • .gitignore present.

Repository health signals

Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time

Activity

  • Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 27
    Forks
  • 36
    Releaseslatest 4mo ago

Community

  • Community health
  • authors own >50% of commits
  • 306
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 1h
    Median issue response
  • <1h
    Median PR merge time
  • 30
    Open issues
Repository files24 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 2 ecosystems (uv, github-actions). Dependencies stay current.
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • contrib
  • docs
  • examples
  • packages
    Good: Test files detected (packages/taskdog-client/tests).
  • scripts
  • vhs
  • .codespellrc
  • .dockerignore
  • .env.example
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .markdownlint.yaml
  • .pre-commit-config.yaml
  • .python-version
  • CLAUDE.md
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
    Good: Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
    Good: Contributing guide includes setup/install instructions.
    Good: Contributing guide describes code style expectations.
    Good: Contributing guide explains how to run tests.
    Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    Good: Contributing guide includes code examples.
  • docker-compose.yaml
  • Dockerfile
    Good: Environment pinned via Dockerfile.
  • Dockerfile.demo
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • Makefile
  • pyproject.toml
    Good: Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
  • 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.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
  • uv.lock
    Good: Lockfile present (uv.lock). Installs are reproducible.