Huge star count, but README, tests, and CI need real investment.
Downloads videos and playlists from YouTube
Documentation
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No CONTRIBUTING.md found (−47 pts base + up to −53 pts more for content).
→ Add a CONTRIBUTING.md telling newcomers how to get involved. Include setup, code style, test, and PR instructions.
README documents how to install the project.
README is present.
Licensed under MIT.
Engineering
19
No tests detected anywhere in the repository.
→ Add automated tests. They prove the code works and give contributors confidence to make changes.
No .NET formatter configured.
→ Add an .editorconfig to define C# formatting rules and run `dotnet format` in CI.
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.
No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
→ Enable and commit packages.lock.json so NuGet restores are repeatable.
CI is configured (.github/workflows/main.yml).
Project health
100
Dependency manifest found (YoutubeDownloader.Core/YoutubeDownloader.Core.csproj).
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository files15 root entries
- .assets
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/main.yml).Good: Dependabot covers 2 ecosystems (github-actions, nuget). Dependencies stay current.
- YoutubeDownloader
- YoutubeDownloader.CoreGood: Dependency manifest found (YoutubeDownloader.Core/YoutubeDownloader.Core.csproj).
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- Directory.Build.props
- Directory.Packages.props
- favicon.icns
- favicon.ico
- favicon.png
- global.json
- License.txtGood: Licensed under MIT.
- NuGet.config
- 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.
- YoutubeDownloader.slnx