PorchlampFind the projects that leave the light on.2026-10-17

Open-source projects for building career capital

This view ranks 798 projects for building career capital. It weighs criticality 35%, responsiveness 20%, accessibility 20%, governance 15% and rigor 10%.

Evidence-based open-source repository ranking across 5 pillars: Responsiveness, Criticality, Governance, Rigor, and Accessibility. How scores & gates work →

More than 1 in 5 active projects leave most strangers' pull requests unanswered for 14 days. Read the findings

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RankRepositoryScoreCoverageTierFirst reply (median)No reply in 14 daysQuadrantΔ rankFlagsAudited stars
1prometheus/prometheusGo88.0463% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
2scikit-learn/scikit-learnPython85.3363% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
3ray-project/rayPython83.4563% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
4jaegertracing/jaegerGo83.1963% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
5storybookjs/storybookJavaScript81.6463% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
6mlflow/mlflowPython80.6563% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
7apache/arrowC and C++79.6363% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
8containerd/containerdGo79.5463% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
9matplotlib/matplotlibPython79.1963% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
10huggingface/diffusersPython78.7063% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
11servo/rust-smallvecRust78.5595% · FullA0.6 hours1%Sweet Spot▼10—
12argoproj/argo-cdGo78.2463% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
13sympy/sympyPython77.8563% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
14envoyproxy/envoyC and C++77.7963% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
15webdriverio/webdriverioJavaScript77.4663% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
16nuxt/nuxtJavaScript77.4063% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
17microsoft/PowerToysC and C++77.1063% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
18rust-lang/libcRust76.3286% · Ceiling AA (capped)3.3 hours11%Sweet Spot▼15—
19ueberdosis/tiptapJavaScript76.1163% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
20webpack/webpackJavaScript76.0863% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
21onnx/onnxPython75.8863% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
22mermaid-js/mermaidJavaScript75.8463% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
23vercel/next.jsJavaScript75.7963% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
24kubernetes-sigs/cluster-apiGo75.6963% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
25valyala/fasthttpGo75.3597% · FullA2.4 days1%Sweet Spot▼16—
26FreeCAD/FreeCADC and C++74.9763% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
27prometheus/client_golangGo74.87100% · FullA25.9 hours32%Sweet Spot▼23—
28babel/babelJavaScript74.8390% · Ceiling AA (capped)under 0.1 hours9%Sweet Spot▼16—
29moby/mobyGo74.1663% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
30rust-lang/cc-rsRust74.10100% · FullA4.9 hours1%Sweet Spot▼25—
31pylint-dev/pylintPython73.7763% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
32redis/node-redisJavaScript73.53100% · FullA9.9 hours3%Sweet Spot▼26—
33diesel-rs/dieselRust73.49100% · FullA19.5 hours9%Sweet Spot▼26⚠—
34caddyserver/caddyGo73.4390% · Ceiling AA (capped)9.3 hours10%Sweet Spot▼24—
35prettier/prettierJavaScript73.4163% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
36numba/numbaPython73.11100% · FullA2 days24%Sweet Spot▼15—
37=clap-rs/clapRust73.1197% · FullA9.3 hours6%Sweet Spot▼9—
38markedjs/markedJavaScript72.43100% · FullA11 hours0%Sweet Spot▼27⚠—
39gitpython-developers/GitPythonPython72.38100% · FullA11.3 hours8%Sweet Spot▼19—
40kubernetes-client/pythonPython72.34100% · FullA1.5 hours18%Sweet Spot▼14—
41wasm-bindgen/wasm-bindgenRust72.29100% · FullA25.3 hours9%Sweet Spot▼25—
42cilium/ciliumGo71.9363% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
43huggingface/transformersPython71.7563% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
44faker-js/fakerJavaScript71.36100% · FullA2.8 hours5%Sweet Spot▼26—
45apache/dubbo-goGo71.14100% · FullA10.5 hours5%Sweet Spot▼32—
46=ethereum/go-ethereumGo71.1463% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
47eslint/eslintJavaScript71.0686% · Ceiling AA (capped)5.7 hours0%Sweet Spot▼39—
48kornia/korniaPython70.7763% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
49supabase/supabaseJavaScript70.7163% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
50langchain-ai/langchainPython70.6663% · Ceiling BB (capped)—————
#163% · Ceiling B
prometheus/prometheusGo
Score 88.04 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#263% · Ceiling B
scikit-learn/scikit-learnPython
Score 85.33 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#363% · Ceiling B
ray-project/rayPython
Score 83.45 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#463% · Ceiling B
jaegertracing/jaegerGo
Score 83.19 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#563% · Ceiling B
storybookjs/storybookJavaScript
Score 81.64 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#663% · Ceiling B
mlflow/mlflowPython
Score 80.65 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#763% · Ceiling B
apache/arrowC and C++
Score 79.63 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#863% · Ceiling B
containerd/containerdGo
Score 79.54 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#963% · Ceiling B
matplotlib/matplotlibPython
Score 79.19 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#1063% · Ceiling B
huggingface/diffusersPython
Score 78.70 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#1195% · Full
Score 78.55 · A
First reply (median) 0.6 hours · No reply in 14 days 1%
Sweet Spot ▼10
#1263% · Ceiling B
argoproj/argo-cdGo
Score 78.24 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#1363% · Ceiling B
sympy/sympyPython
Score 77.85 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
— —
#1463% · Ceiling B
envoyproxy/envoyC and C++
Score 77.79 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
— —
#1563% · Ceiling B
webdriverio/webdriverioJavaScript
Score 77.46 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#1663% · Ceiling B
nuxt/nuxtJavaScript
Score 77.40 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#1763% · Ceiling B
microsoft/PowerToysC and C++
Score 77.10 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#1886% · Ceiling A
Score 76.32 · A (capped)
First reply (median) 3.3 hours · No reply in 14 days 11%
Sweet Spot ▼15
#1963% · Ceiling B
ueberdosis/tiptapJavaScript
Score 76.11 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#2063% · Ceiling B
webpack/webpackJavaScript
Score 76.08 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#2163% · Ceiling B
onnx/onnxPython
Score 75.88 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#2263% · Ceiling B
mermaid-js/mermaidJavaScript
Score 75.84 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#2363% · Ceiling B
vercel/next.jsJavaScript
Score 75.79 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#2463% · Ceiling B
kubernetes-sigs/cluster-apiGo
Score 75.69 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
— —
#2597% · Full
Score 75.35 · A
First reply (median) 2.4 days · No reply in 14 days 1%
Sweet Spot ▼16
#2663% · Ceiling B
FreeCAD/FreeCADC and C++
Score 74.97 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#27100% · Full
Score 74.87 · A
First reply (median) 25.9 hours · No reply in 14 days 32%
Sweet Spot ▼23
#2890% · Ceiling A
babel/babelJavaScript
Score 74.83 · A (capped)
First reply (median) under 0.1 hours · No reply in 14 days 9%
Sweet Spot ▼16
#2963% · Ceiling B
moby/mobyGo
Score 74.16 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#30100% · Full
Score 74.10 · A
First reply (median) 4.9 hours · No reply in 14 days 1%
Sweet Spot ▼25
#3163% · Ceiling B
pylint-dev/pylintPython
Score 73.77 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#32100% · Full
Score 73.53 · A
First reply (median) 9.9 hours · No reply in 14 days 3%
Sweet Spot ▼26
#33100% · Full
Score 73.49 · A
First reply (median) 19.5 hours · No reply in 14 days 9%
Sweet Spot ▼26
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#3490% · Ceiling A
Score 73.43 · A (capped)
First reply (median) 9.3 hours · No reply in 14 days 10%
Sweet Spot ▼24
#3563% · Ceiling B
prettier/prettierJavaScript
Score 73.41 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#36100% · Full
Score 73.11 · A
First reply (median) 2 days · No reply in 14 days 24%
Sweet Spot ▼15
#37=97% · Full
Score 73.11 · A
First reply (median) 9.3 hours · No reply in 14 days 6%
Sweet Spot ▼9
#38100% · Full
markedjs/markedJavaScript
Score 72.43 · A
First reply (median) 11 hours · No reply in 14 days 0%
Sweet Spot ▼27
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#39100% · Full
Score 72.38 · A
First reply (median) 11.3 hours · No reply in 14 days 8%
Sweet Spot ▼19
#40100% · Full
Score 72.34 · A
First reply (median) 1.5 hours · No reply in 14 days 18%
Sweet Spot ▼14
#41100% · Full
Score 72.29 · A
First reply (median) 25.3 hours · No reply in 14 days 9%
Sweet Spot ▼25
#4263% · Ceiling B
cilium/ciliumGo
Score 71.93 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#4363% · Ceiling B
huggingface/transformersPython
Score 71.75 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#44100% · Full
faker-js/fakerJavaScript
Score 71.36 · A
First reply (median) 2.8 hours · No reply in 14 days 5%
Sweet Spot ▼26
#45100% · Full
Score 71.14 · A
First reply (median) 10.5 hours · No reply in 14 days 5%
Sweet Spot ▼32
#46=63% · Ceiling B
ethereum/go-ethereumGo
Score 71.14 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#4786% · Ceiling A
eslint/eslintJavaScript
Score 71.06 · A (capped)
First reply (median) 5.7 hours · No reply in 14 days 0%
Sweet Spot ▼39
#4863% · Ceiling B
kornia/korniaPython
Score 70.77 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#4963% · Ceiling B
supabase/supabaseJavaScript
Score 70.71 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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#5063% · Ceiling B
langchain-ai/langchainPython
Score 70.66 · B (capped)
First reply (median) — · No reply in 14 days —
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