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MegaLinter

๐Ÿฆ™ MegaLinter analyzes 50 languages, 22 formats, 21 tooling formats, excessive copy-pastes, spelling mistakes and security issues in your repository sources with a GitHub Action, other CI tools or locally.

Data confidence94/100
Source coverage90/100
Publish confidence92/100
Evidence checkedJul 30, 2026

Evidence Watch

ToolVitals has useful public signals for MegaLinter, but not enough evidence to publish a strong verdict score yet.

GitHub source94/100 data confidence
About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about MegaLinter

๐Ÿฆ™ MegaLinter analyzes 50 languages, 22 formats, 21 tooling formats, excessive copy-pastes, spelling mistakes and security issues in your repository sources with a GitHub Action, other CI tools or locally.

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Maintenance and shipping signals are strong.

Source-visible projectSecurity ScanningOSI-approved OSSEvidence Watch
Repository

GitHub Activity

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oxsecurity/megalinter
Stars2,540
Forks305
Watchers2,540
Open Issues45
Primary Language
Dockerfile
Last Commit
Today
Releases 90d
2
Default Branch
main
License
AGPL-3.0
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence94/100Strong
Source Coverage90/100Strong
Publish Confidence92/100Strong

ConfidenceHigh-confidence score from multiple public signals.

Zombie RiskNo meaningful zombie signal right now.

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License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
AGPL-3.0

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Sources

Tracked Sources

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Classification

Category
Security
Use Case
Security Scanning
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
AGPL-3.0
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Evidence Watch
Status
Active
Maintainers

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