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smicallef/spiderfoot

Establishedrank #209

SpiderFoot automates OSINT for threat intelligence and mapping your attack surface.

20.8k+1.6k · 7d 3.3k 184est. MITPythonpushed 4mo ago

Composite

54

conf 65%

Momentum

52

conf 60%

Vitality (PVI)

46

conf 67%

Community

60

conf 60%

Security & maint.

47

conf 85%

Ecosystem influence

72

conf 60%

Opportunity

60

conf 60%

Breakout · 7d

55%

conf 71%

Executive summary

spiderfoot is currently classified as established with a composite score of 54/100. Momentum (52) and vitality (46) diverge — attention is running ahead of maintenance depth. Estimated 7-day gain of 1,641 stars against a 20.8k-star base. Risk is assessed as elevated; the interpretable model puts its probability of entering the top trend cohort within 7 days at 55%.

90-day trajectory

+5.4k · 30d
2026-05-172026-08-14

Score breakdown

Every input, weight and normalized value — nothing hidden. Inputs marked est. are estimated until the full ingestion pipeline lands.

Momentum

Star velocityest.25%51
Star accelerationest.15%56
Fork velocityest.10%34
Contributor growthest.10%66
Issue activity growthest.10%68
PR activity growthest.10%77
External mention velocityest.10%3
Release event impactest.5%42
Trending-rank persistenceest.5%82

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 60% · coverage 100%

Project Vitality Index

Commit consistency20%0
Release cadenceest.15%49
PR responsivenessest.15%42
Issue responsivenessest.15%51
Contributor diversityest.10%84
Maintainer continuityest.10%63
Documentation qualityest.5%78
Dependency freshnessest.5%73
Security hygieneest.5%57

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 67% · coverage 100%

Security & maintenance

Release recency25%0
License clarity20%92
Maintenance status25%0
Dependency stalenessest.15%90
Bus factorest.15%98

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 85% · coverage 100%

Ecosystem influence

Dependent repositoriesest.30%86
Quality-weighted dependentsest.20%58
Documentation citationsest.15%75
Contributor overlapest.15%70
Registry adoptionest.10%24
Topic centralityest.10%100

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 60% · coverage 92% · missing: packageRegistryAdoption