Good shape overall. A few tweaks would push it into the top tier.
An open source, cloud-native security to protect everything from build to runtime
Documentation
87
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.
README documents how to install the project.
Licensed under Other.
Engineering
75
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-report.yml).
Test files detected (apps/cnspec/cmd/config/config_test.go).
Formatting enforced (.github/.golangci.yaml).
Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
Project health
92
Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
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)
- 38Forks
- 391Releaseslatest 3y ago
Community
- —Community health
- —authors own >50% of commits
- 430Watchers
Responsiveness
- 7d 16hMedian issue response
- <1hMedian PR merge time
- 63Open issues
Repository files33 root entries
- .claude-plugin
- .cursor-plugin
- .githubGood: Licensed under Other.Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/test-report.yml).Good: Formatting enforced (.github/.golangci.yaml).Good: Dependabot covers 2 ecosystems (gomod, github-actions). Dependencies stay current.
- .vscode
- agents
- appsGood: Test files detected (apps/cnspec/cmd/config/config_test.go).
- cli
- content
- docsIssue: 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.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a code style section (−8 pts).Fix: Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.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.
- examples
- internal
- policy
- scripts
- skills
- test
- upload
- upstream
- .copywrite.hcl
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .golangci.yaml
- .goreleaser.yml
- CLAUDE.md
- cnspec.go
- DockerfileGood: Environment pinned via Dockerfile.
- gemini-extension.json
- go.modGood: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
- go.sumGood: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
- LICENSE
- Makefile
- prometheus.yml
- README.mdGood: 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.Issue: No status badges in the README (−10 pts).Fix: Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.Good: README documents how to install the project.Good: README documents how to run the project.
- typos.toml
- VERSION