Middleware
Tool designed to help engineering leaders measure and analyze the effectiveness of their teams using the DORA metrics.
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Still maintained? Yes: 1 commit in the last 90 days, latest release 0.3.1 (May 2025).
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At a glance
Middleware quick facts
- Health score
- 43/100 SLOWING
- Stars
- 1,632
- Last commit
- 3 months ago (Aug 2026)
- Latest release
- 0.3.1, May 2025
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "Middleware is an open-source tool designed to help engineering leaders measure and analyze the effectiveness of their teams using the DORA metrics. The DORA metrics are a set of four key values that provide insights into software delivery performance and operational efficiency."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Middleware scores 43/100, #27 of 33 in Analytics: 1 commit in the last 90 days earns 1.2 of 35 points, the latest release (0.3.1, 1.4 years ago) earns 9.3 of 25, 1,632 stars add 12.9 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the slowing band (40 to 69). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 33.8 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 1.2 / 35
1 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 9.3 / 25
0.3.1 released 1.4 years ago
- Stars 12.9 / 20
1.6k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 1
- Last 90 days
- 8
- Last 12 months
- 3 months ago
- Last push
Ranked #27 of 33 tools in Analytics by health , between Statistics for Strava (#26) and Medama Analytics (#28) .
Details
| Licence | Apache-2.0 |
| Platforms | Docker, Python, Nodejs |
| Latest release | 0.3.1 · 1.4 years ago |
| Stars | 1,632 |
| Open issues | 28 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | middlewarehq/middleware ↗ |
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Middleware: common questions
Is Middleware still maintained?
Middleware had 1 commit in the last 90 days and its last push was 3 months ago; the latest tagged release, 0.3.1, is from 1.4 years ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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