Project comparison
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caveman has the larger GitHub footprint with 93.3K stars.
caveman is currently growing faster at +33.7K stars this week.
caveman has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 78/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
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| Signal | Jcodemunch Mcp | caveman |
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| Evidence status | Basic listing· 5d ago | Recently verified· 5d ago |
| GitHub stars | 2.3K | 93.3K |
| Weekly growth | 0 | +33.7K |
| Health score | Healthy75/100 |
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| Contributors | 48 | 34 |
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| Commits per week | 32.3 | 8.5 |
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| Open issues | 8 | 411 |
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| Language | Python | JavaScript |
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| License | NOASSERTION | MIT |
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| Last commit | 5d ago | 6d ago |
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| Last release | v1.108.188 | v1.9.1 |
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