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Overview
HEALTH SCORE
Concerning
49out of 100
Maintainer coverage is the lead risk. Security posture and development cadence are present but not enough to offset the structural risk.
LIFECYCLE
Active
Consistent commits, responsive maintainers, regular releases, and healthy issue triage.
Health breakdown
Concerning(49/100)
Maintainer availability, known risks and supply chain posture, and whether the project is actively developed or appropriately stable.
Maintainer responsiveness
Median response time is 148 days, but most repositories have response times over 90 days.
Bus factor
Only 1 active maintainer currently has merge rights.
Organization Diversity
Contributors span 29 organizations.
Project Achievements
LeaderboardsAbout
inotify-tools is a C library and command line utilities for Linux that provide a simple interface to inotify, allowing users to monitor filesystem events in real-time. It includes inotifywait to wait for changes to files/directories and inotifywatch to gather filesystem access statistics.
First commit
Software value
$286K
Tags
c
fsnotify
inotify
inotify-tools
inotifywait
inotifywatch
linux
License(s)
GPL-2.0
Data sources
Git
GitHub