---
title: "Get project insights"
method: GET
path: "/api/project/{slug}/insights"
tags: ["Projects"]
---

# Get project insights

`GET /api/project/{slug}/insights`

Returns a snapshot of key health and activity metrics for a given project.

This endpoint is public and requires no authentication.

Rate limiting applies (default: 200 requests per 60 seconds per IP address).
Rate limit status is returned in the `X-RateLimit-Limit`, `X-RateLimit-Remaining`,
and `X-RateLimit-Reset` response headers.

## Path parameters

- `slug` string, required

## Response `200`

Project insights snapshot

- ProjectInsight
  - `id` string, required — Internal project identifier
  - `type` 'project' | 'repo', required — Whether this entry represents a full project or a single repository
  - `name` string, required — Display name of the project
  - `slug` string, required — URL slug used to identify the project
  - `logoUrl` string, uri, required — URL of the project logo
  - `repoUrl` string, uri, required — URL of the primary repository
  - `isLF` boolean, required — Whether the project is hosted by The Linux Foundation
  - `status` string, required — Project status (e.g. active, archived)
  - `maturity` string — Maturity level (e.g. sandbox, incubating, graduated). May be absent for non-foundation projects.
  - `healthScore` number, required — Overall health score
  - `healthLabel` 'excellent' | 'healthy' | 'fair' | 'concerning' | 'critical' | 'null', nullable — Qualitative band for healthScore. Null if not yet computed for this project.
  - `contributorHealthScore` number, required — Health score sub-dimension — contributor activity
  - `popularityHealthScore` number, required — Health score sub-dimension — popularity signals
  - `developmentHealthScore` number, required — Health score sub-dimension — development activity
  - `securityHealthScore` number, required — Health score sub-dimension — security posture
  - `contributorCount` integer, required — Total number of contributors, all time
  - `organizationCount` integer, required — Total number of contributing organizations, all time
  - `softwareValue` integer, required — Estimated value of the project's software in USD (COCOMO model)
  - `contributorDependencyCount` integer, required — Number of contributors that account for a disproportionate share of commits
  - `contributorDependencyPercentage` number, required — Percentage of commits attributed to those contributors
  - `organizationDependencyCount` integer, required — Number of organizations that account for a disproportionate share of commits
  - `organizationDependencyPercentage` number, required — Percentage of commits attributed to those organizations
  - `firstCommit` string, date-time, required — ISO 8601 date of the earliest recorded commit
  - `starsLast365Days` integer, required — GitHub stars gained in the last 365 days
  - `forksLast365Days` integer, required — GitHub forks gained in the last 365 days
  - `activeContributorsLast365Days` integer, required — Unique contributors active in the last 365 days
  - `activeOrganizationsLast365Days` integer, required — Unique contributing organizations active in the last 365 days
  - `starsPrevious365Days` integer, required — GitHub stars gained in the 365-day period prior to the last 365 days
  - `forksPrevious365Days` integer, required — GitHub forks gained in the 365-day period prior to the last 365 days
  - `activeContributorsPrevious365Days` integer, required — Unique contributors active in the prior 365-day period
  - `activeOrganizationsPrevious365Days` integer, required — Unique contributing organizations active in the prior 365-day period
  - `achievements` Achievement[], required — List of leaderboard rankings earned by the project (may be empty)
    - `leaderboardType` string, required — The leaderboard category (e.g. contributors, stars)
    - `rank` integer, required — The project's rank in that leaderboard
    - `totalCount` integer, required — Total number of projects in that leaderboard

## Other responses

- `400` — Missing or invalid slug
- `404` — No project found for the given slug
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded
- `500` — Internal server error

## Changes

- **2026-08-26** `7cff870df2ba` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `healthLabel` to the response with the `200` status

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/linuxfoundation/apis/lfx-insights-public-api/changes/api/project/:slug/insights/get.md)

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