{"adoption": {"forks": 1049, "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "stars": 15277}, "canonical_url": "https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/lime", "card": {"archived": false, "artifact_type": "application", "description": "Open source API-compatible alternative to the text editor Sublime Text", "domain": ["text-editors", "developer-tools", "cross-platform"], "enriched": true, "function": ["editor", "plugin-system"], "health_score": 20, "homepage": "http://limetext.github.io", "language": null, "license": "BSD-2-Clause", "license_family": "permissive", "maturity": "abandoned", "member_repos": ["limetext/lime"], "name": "limetext/lime", "platform": ["cross-platform", "go", "windows"], "pushed_at": "2021-01-02T13:10:47+00:00", "repo": "limetext/lime", "stars": 15277, "tags": ["sublime-text-alternative", "open-source-editor", "qml-frontend", "terminal-frontend", "linux", "macos"], "topics": ["text-editor", "golang", "editor"], "urls": [], "use_cases": ["open source alternative to Sublime Text", "text editor with Sublime-compatible plugin API", "hackable editor written in Go", "editor with pluggable frontend and backend architecture", "terminal-based text editor", "contribute to building a free Sublime Text successor"], "what_it_is": "Lime is an open-source text editor written in Go that aims to be an API-compatible alternative to Sublime Text. It uses a pluggable backend architecture with multiple frontends (QML, terminal, HTML) under development.", "when_to_avoid": ["you need a polished, production-ready editor for daily work", "you expect active maintenance or user support", "you want a stable release - frontends are incomplete and development has stalled"], "when_to_choose": ["you want to study or contribute to an open-source Sublime Text clone", "you need a Go-based editor backend to build custom frontends on", "you want a Sublime-compatible plugin API without proprietary software"]}, "data_as_of": "2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00", "members": [{"path": "/products/lime", "repo": "limetext/lime", "role": "main", "score": 32}], "provenance": {"archived": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "artifact_type": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "description": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "domain": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "enriched": {"inputs": [], "kind": "computed", "method": "enrichment_status"}, "function": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "health_score": {"inputs": ["days_since_push", "days_since_release", "archived"], "kind": "computed", "method": "health_v1"}, "homepage": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "language": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "license": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "license_family": {"inputs": ["license"], "kind": "computed", "method": "license_family"}, "maturity": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "member_repos": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "name": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "platform": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "pushed_at": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "repo": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "stars": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "tags": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "topics": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "urls": {"kind": "observed", "observed_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "source": "github"}, "use_cases": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "what_it_is": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "when_to_avoid": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}, "when_to_choose": {"confidence": null, "enriched_at": "2026-08-29T17:06:24.125300+00:00", "kind": "inferred", "prompt_version": 1, "sources": [{"content_hash": "e6d3e2650ecb67209a0b2813ec70d1142a67bc7ec257ab1804c98110b3508bc5", "fetched_at": "2026-08-28T04:11:09.489746+00:00", "kind": "readme", "missing": false, "url": "https://github.com/limetext/lime"}, {"content_hash": "4557a0fd060542447a2d52c462c5c17a137d60b335771e0744382180c7a17d3c", "fetched_at": "2026-08-29T08:04:39.940713+00:00", "kind": "homepage", "missing": false, "url": "http://limetext.github.io"}], "taxonomy_version": 1}}, "score": {"components": {"activity": 0, "longevity": 100, "rhythm": 35}, "computed_at": "2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00", "flags": ["no_releases"], "formula": "round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)", "inputs": {"age_days": 5082, "days_push": 2069, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}, "score": 32, "version": 2}, "staleness": {"enrichment_outdated": false, "low_confidence": false, "scrape_days": 9, "stale_scrape": false}}