oklai/koala
Koala is a GUI application for less, sass and coffeescript compilation, to help web developers to the development more efficient. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4998
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1638
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
3947 stars · 516 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Koala is a cross-platform desktop GUI application for compiling LESS, Sass/Compass, and CoffeeScript files with real-time file watching and automatic compilation. It is built on node-webkit and is officially discontinued by its author.
Use cases
- compile less files with a gui
- compile sass to css without command line
- watch and auto-compile coffeescript files
- compress compiled css automatically
- set per-file compiler options visually
When to choose
- you need a simple visual tool for LESS/Sass/CoffeeScript compilation on Windows, Linux, or Mac
- you prefer a GUI over build-tool configuration for preprocessor compilation
When to avoid
- you need maintained software - the project is officially discontinued
- you use modern build tools like Vite, webpack, or PostCSS pipelines
- you need current Sass/LESS language features or security updates
Facets
application · maturity abandoned
compiler gui developer-tools web-development frontend developer-tools windows cross-platform less sass coffeescript compass css-preprocessor watch-mode node-webkit discontinued linux macos desktop
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/oklai/koala · fetched 2026-08-28 · 7ce31dfd4a49
- homepage: http://koala-app.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · a52c1c8587e2
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| oklai/koala | main | 23 |
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