piqueserver
Server for openspades, the first-person shooter in a destructible voxel world.
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Still maintained? Yes: 2 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v1.4.2 (Jul 2026).
At a glance
piqueserver quick facts
- Health score
- 47/100 SLOWING
- Stars
- 237
- Last commit
- 7 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v1.4.2, Jul 2026
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "An Ace of Spades 0.75 server based on PySnip __."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
piqueserver scores 47/100, #16 of 20 in Games: 2 commits in the last 90 days earn 2.3 of 35 points, the latest release (v1.4.2, 4 months ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 237 stars add 9.5 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and no advertised Docker image leaves the final 10 unclaimed. That places it in the slowing band (40 to 69). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 32.7 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 2.3 / 35
2 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v1.4.2 released 4 months ago
- Stars 9.5 / 20
237 stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 0.0 / 10
No Docker support advertised
Commit activity
- 2
- Last 90 days
- 18
- Last 12 months
- 7 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #16 of 20 tools in Games by health , between Red Eclipse 2 (#15) and Suroi (#17) .
Details
| Licence | GPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Python, C++ |
| Latest release | v1.4.2 · 4 months ago |
| Stars | 237 |
| Open issues | 71 |
| Docker | Not advertised |
| Repository | piqueserver/piqueserver ↗ |
piqueserver vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with piqueserver (Games), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenTTD | 94 | 8.4k | GPL-2.0 | yesterday |
| Luanti | 87 | 14k | LGPL-2.1 | yesterday |
| Veloren | 79 | 2.4k | GPL-3.0 | today |
| Hypersomnia | 68 | 1.7k | AGPL-3.0 | 3 days ago |
| Red Eclipse 2 | 56 | 542 | Zlib | today |
| piqueserver (this tool) | 47 | 237 | GPL-3.0 | 7 days ago |
piqueserver: common questions
Is piqueserver still maintained?
piqueserver had 2 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 7 days ago; the latest tagged release, v1.4.2, is from 4 months ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.