rusq/slackdump
Save or export your private and public Slack messages, threads, files, and users locally without admin privileges.
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Caution
Caution: one person wrote most of the recent commits.
Why
- One person wrote 94% of human commits in the last year, so the project depends on them continuing. (source 1, source 2)
What would change this
- A second person takes a substantial share of commits.
Maintenance
CompleteActive
- Human commits, 30 days
- 18
- Human commits, 90 days
- 58
- Human commits, 365 days
- 448
- Bot share of commits, 365 days
- 1%
- Last commit
- Oct 12, 2026 (2 days ago)
- Last human commit
- Oct 12, 2026 (2 days ago)
- Authors, 90 days
- 4
- Last release
- Oct 3, 2026 (12 days ago)
- Median PR merge time
- 6 hours
Responsiveness: of 13 recent issues, 100% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: 36 hours.
Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues
People
Complete- Owner
- Personal account
- Commits sampled
- 448 since Oct 15, 2025
- Authors for half of commits
- 1
- Authors for 80% of commits
- 1
- Contributors
- 32
Top committers
- rusq: 94% of commits
- volker-fr: 2% of commits
- icgma: 1% of commits
- lbeckman314: 1% of commits
- thomasmaerz: 0% of commits
Sources: Commits, Contributors
Stars
CompleteOrganic, confidence medium
Bursts
- Aug 17, 2024 to Aug 24, 2024: about 508 more stars than usual, peak 325 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post.
Anyone can buy stars for any repo; bursts alone don't prove the owner did.
- The star history looks organic.
Sources: How star history is analyzed
Risk
CompleteFlags
- Info: The license file changed from GPL-3.0 to AGPL-3.0 within the last year (GitHub commit history). Details
License
- Now
- AGPL-3.0 (OSI-approved)
- A year ago
- GPL-3.0 (OSI-approved)
The license changed in the last year.
Packages
- github.com/rusq/slackdump/v4 (GO): latest v4.5.0, published Oct 3, 2026
Advisories for the latest version: none listed
Package and advisory data: deps.dev and OSV.
Sources: GitHub: rusq/slackdump, deps.dev: Go github.com/rusq/slackdump/v4
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[](https://reporadar.ai/rusq/slackdump)Earlier verdicts
- Oct 15, 2026: Caution
- Oct 14, 2026: Caution
Computed 3 hours ago · method 2026.10.2