isocpp/CppCoreGuidelines

The C++ Core Guidelines are a set of tried-and-true guidelines, rules, and best practices about coding in C++

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Healthy

Healthy: maintained by 3 people in the last 90 days, no known risks.

Why

No rule fired.

What would change this

Maintenance

Complete

Steady

Human commits, 30 days
0
Human commits, 90 days
5
Human commits, 365 days
26
Bot share of commits, 365 days
0%
Last commit
Aug 6, 2026 (2 months ago)
Last human commit
Aug 6, 2026 (2 months ago)
Authors, 90 days
3
Last release
Jun 19, 2017 (9 years ago)
Median PR merge time
15 days

Responsiveness: of 3 recent issues, n/a got a maintainer reply. Median first response: n/a.

Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues

People

Complete
Owner
Organization
Commits sampled
26 since Oct 14, 2025
Authors for half of commits
2
Authors for 80% of commits
8
Contributors
326

Top committers

Sources: Commits, Contributors

Stars

Complete

Organic, confidence high

Stars per week, 2015-08-16 to 2026-10-11. 20 weeks overlap a burst.Peak 3.8k a week2015-08-162026-10-11
Bars show stars gained each week. Orange bars overlap a burst.

Bursts

Anyone can buy stars for any repo; bursts alone don't prove the owner did.

Sources: How star history is analyzed

Risk

Complete

Flags

No risk flags.

License

Now
No license found
A year ago
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Packages

No published packages found.

OpenSSF Scorecard: 4.4 out of 10 (via deps.dev).

Sources: GitHub: isocpp/CppCoreGuidelines

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