PowerDNS

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Overview

HEALTH SCORE

Excellent*

Partial score (2/3 categories)

62out of 65

Strong maintainer coverage. Development cadence is the only remaining gap. Security & Supply Chain is unavailable, so weights were redistributed.

LIFECYCLE

Active

Consistent commits, responsive maintainers, regular releases, and healthy issue triage.

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Health breakdown

Excellent*(62/65)

Maintainer availability, known risks and supply chain posture, and whether the project is actively developed or appropriately stable.

Maintainer responsiveness

Median response time is 0 days.

Bus factor

21 active maintainers currently have merge rights.

Organization Diversity

Contributors span 192 organizations.

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About

PowerDNS is an authoritative DNS server and recursive DNS server software that provides high-performance, secure domain name resolution. It supports multiple backends including SQL databases, and offers features like DNSSEC, zone transfers, and dynamic updates.

First commit

November 2002

Software value

$18M