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A top-tier open source project. Docs, tests, and CI are all in excellent shape.

A safe, extensible ORM and Query Builder for Rust

Rust14,090 starsApache-2.0updated 3d ago
DocumentationREADME, setup, examples, license
99
EngineeringTests, CI, linting, lockfiles
92
Project healthDescription, activity, stars, deps
92

What to fix first

The highest-impact improvements for this repo.

  1. 1
    CI/CD
    EngineeringInfo

    Add `tsc --noEmit`, `mypy`, or `cargo check` to catch type errors before they merge.

  2. 2
    CI/CD
    EngineeringInfo

    Upload coverage to Codecov, Coveralls, or report it with `--coverage` flags.

  3. 3
    Contributing guide
    DocumentationInfo

    Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.

Detailed breakdown

Documentation

99
  • README100
    • README is present.
    • README is well structured with multiple sections.
    • README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    • README has code examples.
    • README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    • README includes status badges.
  • Install and run instructions100
    • README documents how to install the project.
    • README documents how to run the project.
    • .env.example is present. Contributors can see exactly which env vars to set.
  • License100
    • Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • Contributing guide91
    • Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
    • Contributing guide lacks a setup section (−12 pts).Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.
    • Contributing guide describes code style expectations.
    • Contributing guide explains how to run tests.
    • Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    • Contributing guide includes code examples.
    • Code of conduct present.

Engineering

92
  • Tests90
    • Test files detected (diesel_cli/tests).
    • Rust workspace with test files detected. Run with `cargo test --workspace`.
  • CI/CD100

    Not applicable?

    • CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).
    • CI workflow runs tests.
    • CI runs on pull requests, not just on pushes to main.
    • CI workflow runs a lint or format check.
    • Optional: add type checking to CI.Add `tsc --noEmit`, `mypy`, or `cargo check` to catch type errors before they merge.
    • Optional: report test coverage in CI.Upload coverage to Codecov, Coveralls, or report it with `--coverage` flags.
    • CI tests across multiple environments or versions.
    • CI includes a build step.
  • Linting and formatting60
    • Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).
  • Reproducibility100
    • Lockfile present (diesel_compile_tests/Cargo.lock). Installs are reproducible.
    • Environment pinned via docker-compose.yml.
    • Dependabot covers 3 ecosystems (cargo, github-actions, rust-toolchain). Dependencies stay current.
  • Issue and PR templates100
    • Issue or PR templates present.
    • Security policy present.

Project health

92
  • Dependency manifest100
    • Dependency manifest found (Cargo.toml).
    • Cargo.toml is a workspace manifest for a multi-crate Rust project.
  • Repository metadata70
    • Repository has a description.
    • Primary language detected: Rust.
  • Activity100
    • Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
    • 14,090 stars.
  • Housekeeping100
    • .gitignore present.
Repository files39 root entries
  • .cargo
  • .config
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 3 ecosystems (cargo, github-actions, rust-toolchain). Dependencies stay current.
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • bin
  • diesel
  • diesel_bench
  • diesel_cli
    Good: Test files detected (diesel_cli/tests).
  • diesel_compile_tests
    Good: Lockfile present (diesel_compile_tests/Cargo.lock). Installs are reproducible.
  • diesel_derives
  • diesel_dynamic_schema
  • diesel_infer_query
    Good: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • diesel_migrations
  • diesel_table_macro_syntax
  • diesel_test_helper
  • diesel_tests
  • docker
  • dsl_auto_type
  • examples
  • guide_drafts
  • migrations
  • xtask
  • .editorconfig
    Good: Linter or formatter configured (.editorconfig).
  • .env.sample
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .typos.toml
  • Cargo.toml
    Good: Dependency manifest found (Cargo.toml).
  • CHANGELOG.md
    Good: Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
    Info: Contributing guide lacks a setup section (−12 pts).Fix: Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.
    Good: Contributing guide describes code style expectations.
    Good: Contributing guide explains how to run tests.
    Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    Good: Contributing guide includes code examples.
  • clippy.toml
  • code_of_conduct.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
  • deny.toml
  • dist-workspace.toml
  • docker-compose.yml
    Good: Environment pinned via docker-compose.yml.
  • LICENSE-APACHE
  • LICENSE-MIT
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.
    Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    Good: README has code examples.
    Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    Good: README includes status badges.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
  • rust-toolchain
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
  • test.db