Cookiecutter Django earned 75.7 points of a hundred.
Rank 5 of the 38 kits in the index, and Bullet Train at the top earned 92.2. Every point below was awarded under a published rule and read off a page anyone can open. Put another kit on the bench from the rail, or read the whole ledger.
- REPOSITORY
cookiecutter/cookiecutter-django- BUILT ON
Django- PRICE
- Free
- EVIDENCE
- Read, not run
- LAST COMMIT
- 13 days ago, 2026-09-09
Maintenance
30 of 30POINTSWhether the code is still moving, and whether more than one person is moving it.
Last commit
15 pts3 days since the last commit
Recency of the last commit, 15 points inside a month, 12 inside three, 8 inside six, 4 inside a year, 0 after that.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoTagged releases
10 pts100 tagged releases in the last twelve months
Tagged releases in the last twelve months, 10 points at four or more, sliding to 0 at none.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoContributors
5 pts100 contributors
Contributor count, 5 points at twenty or more, sliding to 0 at none.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoCompleteness
10.7 of 25POINTSHow many of the fourteen things people buy a starter kit for are actually in it.
Capabilities found
10.7 pts6 of the 14 a buyer looks for
For an open-source kit, each capability is looked for in the dependency manifest and the file tree, what the kit ships, not what its README says.
Authentication
not found in repo tree or manifests
Social / OAuth login
not found in repo tree or manifests
Teams & organisations
file: {{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.idea/workspace.xml
Roles & permissions
not found in repo tree or manifests
Payments & billing
not found in repo tree or manifests
Transactional email
not found in repo tree or manifests
Admin panel
file: {{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/admin.py
Internationalisation
not found in repo tree or manifests
Test suite
dependency: pytest
CI pipeline
file: .github/workflows/align-versions.yml
Background jobs
file: {{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/local/django/celery/worker/start
Webhook handling
not found in repo tree or manifests
Blog / content
not found in repo tree or manifests
File uploads
file: {{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/aws/maintenance/upload
DjangoPythonPostgreSQLCeleryDockerTransparency
20 of 20POINTSHow much a buyer can check before paying.
Public source repository
6 ptscookiecutter/cookiecutter-django
A public source repository, 6 points.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoStated licence
4 ptsBSD-3-Clause
A stated licence, 4 points.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoPrice readable without an account
4 ptsFree
A price published on a page that can be read without an account, 4 points.
Public release history
3 ptslatest tag 2026.9.8
A public release history, 3 points.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoPublic documentation
3 ptsa documentation site
Public documentation, 3 points.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoDocumentation
9 of 15POINTSWhether the documentation exists, and how much of it there is.
Documentation site
9 pts3 pages linked from its index
A documentation site, 7 points, plus up to 8 more for its depth, counted as the number of distinct pages linked from its index.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoSupport
6 of 10POINTSWhether there is a stated way to get help.
Stated channel
6 ptsCommunity Discord / Slack
A community channel or issue tracker, 6 points.
github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-djangoWhat happened when we ran it
0COMMANDSThis kit was read, not run. Its row came from its repository, its dependency manifest and its own documentation, and no command was executed against it here. Every figure above says where it was read from.