
I built projscan - a CLI that gives you instant codebase insights for any repo
Every time I clone a new repo, join a new team, or revisit an old project, I waste 10-30 minutes figuring out: What language? What framework? Is there linting? Testing? What's the project structure? Are the dependencies healthy? So I built projscan - a single command that answers all of that in under 2 seconds. What it does: Detects languages, frameworks, and package managers Scores project health (A-F grade) Finds security issues (exposed secrets, vulnerable patterns) Shows directory structure and language breakdown Auto-fixes common issues (missing .editorconfig, prettier, etc.) CI gate mode - fail builds if health drops below a threshold Baseline diffing - track health over time Quick start: npm install -g projscan projscan Other commands (but there are more, you can run --help to see all of them): projscan doctor # Health check projscan fix # Auto-fix issues projscan ci # CI health gate projscan explain src/app.ts # Explain a file projscan diagram # Architecture map It's open sourc
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