⚔️ ARCHITECTURAL SHOWDOWN5-Pillar Quality Index v1
compiler.nvimvsntopng
Empirical side-by-side telemetry and architectural trade-off audit. Evaluated deterministically from git commit cadence, release recency, test automation, and security posture.
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compiler.nvim
5-PILLAR QUALITY
55/100
Grade B
62% confidence
⭐ 671 stars
🔀 49 forks
💻 Lua
📜 GNU General Public License v3.0
5-Pillar Dual Radar Face-Off
compiler.nvim
ntopng
👑 HIGHEST COMPOSITE SCORE
ntop/
ntopng
5-PILLAR QUALITY
57/100
Grade B
62% confidence
⭐ 8.2k stars
🔀 766 forks
💻 Lua
📜 GNU General Public License v3.0
Granular Telemetry Audit
5-Pillar Differential Matrix
Side-by-side points breakdown across the 5 canonical dimensions of open-source repository health.
⚡Maintenance & Release Velocity(Max 25 pts)
★ compiler.nvim +2.3 pts advantage
compiler.nvim11.3 / 25
ntopng9 / 25
compiler.nvim: Managed issue backlog: 9 open issues relative to adoption scale
ntopng: Empirical telemetry signals observed.
👥Community & Ecosystem Adoption(Max 25 pts)
★ ntopng +3.9 pts advantage
compiler.nvim15.6 / 25
ntopng19.5 / 25
compiler.nvim: Proven community traction: 671 stars
ntopng: Established ecosystem adoption: 8,195 stars
🏛️Architecture & Code Integrity(Max 20 pts)
⚖️ Even Match
compiler.nvim9.5 / 20
ntopng9.5 / 20
compiler.nvim: Standard OSI-approved license: GNU General Public License v3.0
ntopng: Standard OSI-approved license: GNU General Public License v3.0
📖Documentation & Developer Experience(Max 15 pts)
⚖️ Even Match
compiler.nvim11.5 / 15
ntopng11.5 / 15
compiler.nvim: Clear installation guide with runnable package manager commands
ntopng: Clear installation guide with runnable package manager commands
🛡️Security, Risk & Sustainability(Max 15 pts)
⚖️ Even Match
compiler.nvim7.5 / 15
ntopng7.5 / 15
compiler.nvim: Standard copyleft open-source license (GNU General Public License v3.0)
ntopng: Standard copyleft open-source license (GNU General Public License v3.0)
Engineering Decision Guide
Which Should You Choose: compiler.nvim or ntopng?
✓ Choose compiler.nvim If:
- Your stack requires Lua standard tooling and runtime conventions.
- Your team values targeted specialization.
- You prioritize its GNU General Public License v3.0 licensing terms for proprietary enterprise distribution.
- You need verified maintenance cadence (11.3/25 pts in velocity).
✓ Choose ntopng If:
- Your application architecture is built around Lua.
- You prefer its modular footprint and release update cadence (9/25 pts).
- You want to take advantage of its documentation ecosystem (11.5/15 pts).
- Your team is seeking active issue resolution with low maintainer stagnation.
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