Critical OSI-approved OSS Communication Team Chat

Helpy

Helpy is a modern, open source helpdesk customer support application. Features include knowledgebase, community discussions and support tickets integrated with email.

Data confidence90/100
Source coverage95/100
Publish confidence92/100
Pricing checkedNo current pricing evidence
Score Breakdown

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How to read this

These bars are a reader-facing view of the ToolVitals evidence model. They summarize maintenance, shipping, confidence, and decay signals. Hosted pricing evidence is shown separately.

Activity
Recent commits, releases, changelog, package, and product-motion signals.
Reliability
Maintenance posture from recency, release evidence, availability, and repo signals.
Adoption
Public footprint from GitHub stars, forks, and watchers when available.
Sustainability
Longer-term posture combining health, activity, adoption, confidence, and decay risk.
ToolVitals34/100Health36/100Shipping0/100Zombie Risk47/100
Overall Score 34 Critical
Activity 0
Reliability 36
Adoption 70
Sustainability 41

Score History

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About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about Helpy

Helpy is a modern, open source helpdesk customer support application. Features include knowledgebase, community discussions and support tickets integrated with email.

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

Multiple signals suggest declining health or reduced shipping momentum.

Source-visible project Team Chat OSI-approved OSS Scored Intelligence
Repository

GitHub Activity

RB
helpyio/helpy
Stars 2,483
Forks 488
Watchers 2,483
Open Issues 231
Primary Language
Ruby
Last Commit
1191 days ago
Releases 90d
0
Default Branch
master
License
MIT
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence 90/100 Strong
Source Coverage 95/100 Strong
Publish Confidence 92/100 Strong

ConfidenceHigh-confidence score from multiple public signals.

Zombie RiskSome decay signals are visible, but not enough for a zombie verdict.

How ToolVitals scores work
Openness

License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
MIT
Pricing Scope
No hosted pricing tracked

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

Sources

Tracked Sources

Profile

Classification

Category
Communication
Use Case
Team Chat
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
MIT
Pricing Scope
No hosted pricing tracked
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Scored Intelligence
Status
Critical
Hosted Pricing

Pricing Evidence

Scope
No hosted pricing tracked
Free Tier
Not detected
Currency
USD
Tracked Plans
0
Maintainers

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Tags
open-sourceforumhacktoberfesthelpdeskknowledge-basesupportticketing

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