spotDL/spotify-downloader
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to spotDL/spotify-downloader got a first human reply in a median of 2.3 days (24 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 33% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,725 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,083 of 1,525 (the bottom 30%).
| Rank | 1,725 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 49.50 |
| Tier | C |
| Median first reply | 2.3 days (54.2 hours) |
| 14-day no-reply share | 33% |
| First-timer rank | 1,083 of 1,525 |
| Ecosystem | Python |
| Window | 18 April to 15 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 1,725 of 3,219
- Score
- 49.50
- Tier
- C
- Coverage
- 100% · Full
- Quadrant
- Nursery
Coordinates: leverage 46.9 (coverage 100%), friction 47.9 (coverage 100%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 54.0 | 100% |
| Criticality | 44.6 | 100% |
| Governance | 50.5 | 100% |
| Rigor | 48.3 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 50.1 | 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. | 76.2% | 95.2 | 21 | 18 April to 17 July 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 33.3% | 33.3 | 36 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 43.8% | 54.7 | 16 | — | primaryraw/author_history/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 54.2 hours (2.3 days) | 45.6 | 24 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 1468.1 hours (61.2 days) | 5.4 | 25 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 8 | 48.8 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 36,812 downloads a month | 38.1 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/pypi__spotify-downloader.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.4448 | 44.5 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/spotDL__spotify-downloader.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 | 272 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/spotDL__spotify-downloader.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/spotDL__spotify-downloader.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/spotDL__spotify-downloader.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/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 65 | 65.0 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 27.5% | 34.4 | 40 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 85 | 85.0 | 9 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 33.3% | 66.7 | 15 | — | primaryraw/author_history/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 4 | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
| Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. | 0.0% | 0.0 | 7 | — | primaryraw/author_history/spotDL__spotify-downloader.json |
Persona view
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 1,725 of 3,219 | 49.50 | C | Rated |
| First-timer | 1,083 of 1,525 | 50.78 | C | Rated |
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | Fewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor). | |||
| AI-assisted | 1,982 of 3,696 | 49.21 | C | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- ac204cf94bb2b7825c8030a1b5405f11ff50d357f5b4ce50e48c0b8811dcb261
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/22.json, under the key spotDL/spotify-downloader.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
Open an issue about this record and say what looks wrong.
Porchlamp (2026). spotDL/spotify-downloader. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/spotdl/spotify-downloader/. CC BY 4.0.
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