schollz/croc
Easily and securely send things from one computer to another :crocodile: :package:
40.6k stars · 1.6k forks · Go
Caution
Caution: one person wrote most of the recent commits.
Why
- One person wrote 79% 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
- 15
- Human commits, 90 days
- 246
- Human commits, 365 days
- 326
- Bot share of commits, 365 days
- 12%
- Last commit
- Oct 14, 2026 (16 hours ago)
- Last human commit
- Oct 14, 2026 (16 hours ago)
- Authors, 90 days
- 27
- Last release
- Sep 26, 2026 (18 days ago)
- Median PR merge time
- 1 hour
Responsiveness: of 29 recent issues, 97% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: under an hour.
Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues
People
Complete- Owner
- Personal account
- Commits sampled
- 326 since Oct 14, 2025
- Authors for half of commits
- 1
- Authors for 80% of commits
- 2
- Contributors
- 147
Top committers
- schollz: 79% of commits
- Copilot: 2% of commits
- Murat Aslan: 1% of commits
- abakum: 1% of commits
- divyanshu-iitian: 1% of commits
Sources: Commits, Contributors
Stars
CompleteOrganic, confidence high
Bursts
- Jan 8, 2018 to Jan 8, 2018: about 10 more stars than usual, peak 10 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Apr 24, 2018 to Apr 27, 2018: about 58 more stars than usual, peak 20 in one day, a flat block of stars. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Jun 20, 2018 to Jun 21, 2018: about 29 more stars than usual, peak 25 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Oct 20, 2018 to Nov 2, 2018: about 1k more stars than usual, peak 280 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Jun 17, 2019 to Jun 18, 2019: about 37 more stars than usual, peak 32 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Dec 28, 2019 to Dec 28, 2019: about 46 more stars than usual, peak 47 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
- Aug 11, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020: about 49 more stars than usual, peak 28 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
- Sep 2, 2020 to Oct 2, 2020: about 5.8k more stars than usual, peak 506 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Apr 19, 2021 to Apr 21, 2021: about 144 more stars than usual, peak 91 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Jul 5, 2021 to Jul 13, 2021: about 323 more stars than usual, peak 66 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Oct 27, 2021 to Nov 11, 2021: about 1.6k more stars than usual, peak 344 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Nov 25, 2021 to Nov 29, 2021: about 143 more stars than usual, peak 70 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Feb 6, 2022 to Feb 8, 2022: about 153 more stars than usual, peak 90 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Apr 12, 2022 to Apr 15, 2022: about 155 more stars than usual, peak 81 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Jul 18, 2022 to Jul 19, 2022: about 81 more stars than usual, peak 72 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Aug 9, 2022 to Aug 10, 2022: about 74 more stars than usual, peak 69 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- May 8, 2023 to May 13, 2023: about 168 more stars than usual, peak 50 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Sep 22, 2023 to Oct 1, 2023: about 838 more stars than usual, peak 290 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Feb 1, 2024 to Feb 4, 2024: about 108 more stars than usual, peak 66 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Aug 17, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024: about 192 more stars than usual, peak 65 in one day, a flat block of stars. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Apr 3, 2025 to Apr 15, 2025: about 750 more stars than usual, peak 220 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 6, 2025: about 76 more stars than usual, peak 82 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
- Oct 23, 2025 to Oct 30, 2025: about 385 more stars than usual, peak 131 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Dec 16, 2025 to Dec 23, 2025: about 1.1k more stars than usual, peak 656 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Jul 12, 2026 to Jul 14, 2026: about 93 more stars than usual, peak 51 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Jul 19, 2026 to Aug 7, 2026: about 3.7k more stars than usual, peak 877 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
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
No risk flags.
License
- Now
- MIT (OSI-approved)
- A year ago
- MIT (OSI-approved)
Packages
- github.com/schollz/croc/v11 (GO): latest v11.5.4, published Sep 26, 2026
Advisories for the latest version: none listed
Package and advisory data: deps.dev and OSV.
OpenSSF Scorecard: 5.0 out of 10 (via deps.dev).
Sources: GitHub: schollz/croc, deps.dev: Go github.com/schollz/croc/v11
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[](https://reporadar.ai/schollz/croc)Earlier verdicts
- Oct 14, 2026: Caution
- Oct 14, 2026: Caution
- Oct 13, 2026: Caution
Computed 14 hours ago · method 2026.10.2