Analyzing Create React App's Decline: Insights From Issues And PRs
CRA's rapid decline: 0 merged PRs in 30 days. Analyzing issues & PRs reveals security vulnerabilities, user experience complaints & low community interaction.
Many open-source projects, like Facebook's Create React App (CRA), experience a familiar arc – a rapid rise followed by a perceived decline. In the last thirty days, CRA hasn’t had any merged pull requests. This begs the question: what happened to CRA? Do we need Open Source Insights into Issues and Pull Requests? While GitHub provides a wealth of data on issues and PRs (pull requests), a high-level overview can give us a better understanding of what’s happening. Let’s take a closer look at what’s been happening at CRA. Understanding Issues With a high-level overview of th...