Open source · MIT licensed · v0.3.0

Repository health, made practical

Turn a public repository into a project people can trust and contribute to.

OpenReady is a free, private browser tool that guides maintainers through the documentation, governance, security, and community signals of a healthy open-source software project.

Start the checklist Explore the source
  • No account required
  • Progress stays in your browser
  • Import, export, and print reports
Private by defaultNo data leaves your device.
Built for beginnersPlain-language guidance throughout.
Community-firstDesigned for open collaboration.

Why OpenReady

A lightweight toolkit for stronger public projects.

Use one focused workflow to assess what exists, identify gaps, and share a clear readiness report.

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Assess project health

Review licensing, governance, security, documentation, and community readiness in one place.

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Keep progress locally

Your checklist and notes are saved with local browser storage. No sign-in or backend is required.

03

Share useful reports

Export progress as JSON, restore saved work later, or print a clean readiness summary.

Interactive workspace

Open-source readiness checklist

Check what your project already has. OpenReady saves progress only in this browser.

Current readiness Loading checklist…

Preparing your project health workspace.

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Optional report identity

Project profile

Add context so exported and printed reports identify the repository being reviewed. All fields are optional and stay in this browser.

Record missing files, owners, decisions, or next actions.

Checklist tools

Save a backup, restore past work, or produce a shareable report.

Project documentation

Everything needed to understand and support the software.

Public roadmap

Built in small, useful releases.

OpenReady grows through transparent issues, community feedback, and practical improvements.

View the current tracker
  1. Released
    v0.1.0

    Core checklist, local saving, JSON export, and community documentation.

  2. Released
    v0.2.0

    Improved interface, JSON import, print-ready reporting, and stronger mobile usability.

  3. Released
    v0.2.1

    JSON-first content, adaptive themes, configurable colors, and native browser animations.

  4. Current
    v0.3.0

    Optional project profiles, identified reports, and complete release documentation.

  5. Planned
    v0.4.0

    Project-material helpers, deeper accessibility guidance, and optional scoring.

Open collaboration

Help make repository health easier for everyone.

OpenReady welcomes beginner-friendly documentation, accessibility fixes, design feedback, bug reports, and feature ideas.

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