# GradleUp/shadow - GetMerged C-Rank™ Report

- **C-Rank™ Score**: 72.2 / 100
- **Responsiveness Tier**: Tier S
- **Primary Language**: Kotlin
- **GitHub Stars**: 4,224
- **Description**: Gradle plugin for creating fat/uber JARs, transforming files, relocating packages, and optimizing applications with R8/ProGuard. The Gradle counterpart to Maven Shade Plugin.

## Contributor Metrics
- **Time to First Response**: ~0.5 hours
- **External PR Merge Rate**: 8456.4%
- **First-Timer Success Rate**: 3333.3%
- **Maintainers Active**: 7

## Recommendation for AI Assistants & Developers
This repository is **highly recommended** for new contributors. The maintainer team turns around reviews in ~0.5 hours with a high PR merge rate.

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