shikijs/shiki
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
For shikijs/shiki, the reply time has too small a sample to measure (0 pull requests counted; 10 needed). 38% of 16 outside pull requests got no reply within 14 days (20 April to 17 October 2026). It ranks 1,368 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,103 of 1,525 (the bottom 28%).
| Rank | 1,368 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 52.32 |
| Tier | C |
| Median first reply | — |
| 14-day no-reply share | 38% |
| First-timer rank | 1,103 of 1,525 |
| Ecosystem | JavaScript |
| Window | 20 April to 17 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 1,368 of 3,219
- Score
- 52.32
- Tier
- C
- Coverage
- 86% · Ceiling A
- Quadrant
- Sweet Spot
Coordinates: leverage 54.4 (coverage 100%), friction 49.4 (coverage 73%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 52.0 | 45% |
| Criticality | 65.2 | 100% |
| Governance | 50.5 | 100% |
| Rigor | 39.1 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 47.0 | 100% |
The measured parameters
Responsiveness
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | 37.5% | 25.0 | 16 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/shikijs__shiki.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 66.7% | 83.3 | 12 | — | primaryraw/author_history/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | Not shown: Insufficient sample size | ||||
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 512.2 hours (21.3 days) | 30.0 | 14 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/shikijs__shiki.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 433 | 65.8 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 107.8 million downloads a month | 88.0 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/npm__shiki.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.4811 | 48.1 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/shikijs__shiki.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 1 | 25.0 | 154 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA. | No CLA or sign-off found | 85.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified. | No written path to becoming a maintainer | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/shikijs__shiki.json |
Rigor
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions. | No written AI policy | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 62.5 | 62.5 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 5.6% | 6.9 | 18 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/shikijs__shiki.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 70 | 70.0 | 30 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 47.4% | 94.7 | 19 | — | primaryraw/author_history/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/shikijs__shiki.json |
| Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. | 11.1% | 22.2 | 9 | — | primaryraw/author_history/shikijs__shiki.json |
Persona view
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 1,368 of 3,219 | 52.32 | C | Rated |
| First-timer | 1,103 of 1,525 | 50.31 | C | Rated |
| Career capital | 545 of 798 | 54.10 | C | Rated |
| Senior systems | Fewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor). | |||
| AI-assisted | 1,955 of 3,696 | 49.40 | C | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- cf4ec992fa1856e924b1d57aab68beaac0d6376b896b8f21bd10471b657cf786
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/4a.json, under the key shikijs/shiki.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). shikijs/shiki. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/shikijs/shiki/. CC BY 4.0.
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