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projectdiscovery/subfinder

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What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.

Outside pull requests to projectdiscovery/subfinder got a first human reply in a median of 25.8 hours (113 pull requests, 10 April to 7 October 2026); 9% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,297 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: this repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.

Key facts
Rank1,297 of 3,219
Score52.96
TierC
Median first reply25.8 hours
14-day no-reply share9%
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemGo
Window10 April to 7 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,297 of 3,219
Score
52.96
Tier
C
Coverage
94% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 49.8 (coverage 100%), friction 42.8 (coverage 88%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness59.875%
Criticality51.9100%
Governance59.3100%
Rigor40.0100%
Accessibility47.9100%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.9.3%81.310720 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.33.3%41.727—primaryraw/author_history/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.25.8 hours (1.1 days)72.411310 April to 7 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.722.7 hours (30.1 days)25.93310 April to 7 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.2160.7——primaryraw/dependents/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.Not shown: Not applicable
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.419141.9——primaryraw/github_meta/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.250.0174—primaryraw/commits_365d/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.No CLA or sign-off found85.0——primaryraw/governance/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.7070.0——primaryraw/scorecard/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.013610 April to 7 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.8585.013—primaryraw/actions_runs/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.41.7%83.312—primaryraw/author_history/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.20.0%40.05—primaryraw/author_history/projectdiscovery__subfinder.json

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced1,297 of 3,21952.96CRated
First-timerThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
Career capitalThis repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking.
Senior systemsFewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor).
AI-assisted1,861 of 3,69650.02CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
6de504f9f81b4977f349501f9bf503e25fe2eaf9e01687a305faf0409b28f100

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/a6.json, under the key projectdiscovery/subfinder.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). projectdiscovery/subfinder. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/projectdiscovery/subfinder/. CC BY 4.0.

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