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JuliusBrussee/caveman

Breakoutrank #33

🪨 why use many token when few token do trick — Claude Code skill that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like caveman

97.2k+12.9k · 7d 5.6k 249est. MITJavaScriptpushed 2d ago

Composite

74

conf 65%

Momentum

82

conf 60%

Vitality (PVI)

69

conf 67%

Community

59

conf 60%

Security & maint.

88

conf 85%

Ecosystem influence

69

conf 60%

Opportunity

62

conf 60%

Breakout · 7d

88%

conf 71%

Executive summary

caveman is currently classified as breakout with a composite score of 74/100. Momentum (82) and vitality (69) diverge — attention is running ahead of maintenance depth. Estimated 7-day gain of 12,893 stars against a 97.2k-star base. Risk is assessed as low; the interpretable model puts its probability of entering the top trend cohort within 7 days at 88%.

90-day trajectory

+46.7k · 30d
2026-05-132026-08-10

Score breakdown

Every input, weight and normalized value — nothing hidden. Inputs marked est. are estimated until the full ingestion pipeline lands.

Momentum

Star velocityest.25%100
Star accelerationest.15%59
Fork velocityest.10%100
Contributor growthest.10%60
Issue activity growthest.10%100
PR activity growthest.10%69
External mention velocityest.10%100
Release event impactest.5%68
Trending-rank persistenceest.5%40

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 60% · coverage 100%

Project Vitality Index

Commit consistency20%94
Release cadenceest.15%60
PR responsivenessest.15%62
Issue responsivenessest.15%53
Contributor diversityest.10%89
Maintainer continuityest.10%50
Documentation qualityest.5%61
Dependency freshnessest.5%52
Security hygieneest.5%82

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 67% · coverage 100%

Security & maintenance

Release recency25%95
License clarity20%92
Maintenance status25%94
Dependency stalenessest.15%66
Bus factorest.15%80

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 85% · coverage 100%

Ecosystem influence

Dependent repositoriesest.30%91
Quality-weighted dependentsest.20%69
Documentation citationsest.15%31
Contributor overlapest.15%68
Registry adoptionest.10%34
Topic centralityest.10%100

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 60% · coverage 92% · missing: packageRegistryAdoption