Syncplay/syncplay - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

Client/server to synchronize media playback on mpv/VLC/MPC-HC/MPC-BE on many computers

C-Rank Grade: B (Solid) - 46/100

External PR Merge Rate: 45%

Response Time: 2d

First Timer Success: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Syncplay/syncplay welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

Syncplay/syncplay has a recorded first-timer success rate of 40.0%. Repositories ranked B typically provide actionable feedback during code reviews and actively nurture new community contributors.

How fast can I expect code review feedback on my pull request?

Maintainers in Syncplay/syncplay respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 54.6 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 46.4 C-Rank™ score (B Tier) represent?

The C-Rank™ system evaluates GitHub projects on a 0–100 scale using real data: PR merge rates, review turnaround time, active maintainer presence, and first-time contributor success. A score of 46.4 places Syncplay/syncplay in the B tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for Syncplay/syncplay?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for Syncplay/syncplay is 45.0%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in Syncplay/syncplay?

Syncplay/syncplay currently has 2 active issue(s) tagged with beginner-friendly labels like "good first issue", "beginner", or "up-for-grabs".

Syncplay
Syncplay/syncplayBSolid2.6k
GitHub
Back to Explorer
Syncplay

Syncplay/syncplay

2,646
BSolid(46/100)Python

Client/server to synchronize media playback on mpv/VLC/MPC-HC/MPC-BE on many computers

Compare
Jump to:

AI Maintainer Review Guidelines

Review Persona

Active Open-Source Maintainer

Warmth Score
7.8/10
Patience Score
8.2/10
Nitpick Rate
20%

Active Python repository in Syncplay/syncplay with ongoing community development and issue triage.

Top PR Submission Do's

  • Ensure code complies with Python style conventions
  • Keep PRs scoped and well-documented

Top PR Friction Pitfalls (Don'ts)

  • Do not submit unlinked PRs without context
  • Do not break existing automated test suites
Response Velocity
2 days+
Standard maintainer review cycle

Average Response Latency

Tracks hours until a maintainer leaves a review, comment, or PR response.

Merge Efficiency
45.0%
Moderate PR acceptance rate

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
40.0%
Accepts new contributor PRs

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
19 core
Highly collaborative maintainer core
Diagnostic Health HUD
45.0%
Merge Gauge
40.0%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe30/100

Embed C-Rank Badge

Show contributors that your repository actively reviews and merges external pull requests.

GetMerged C-Rank badge for Syncplay/syncplay
[![GetMerged C-Rank](https://getmerged.abhishekco.de/api/badge/Syncplay/syncplay)](https://getmerged.abhishekco.de/Syncplay/syncplay?utm_source=github&utm_medium=badge)

Active Good First Issues (2)

View on GitHub

Describe the bug When using VLC, dropdown Open Media File menu doesn't work, it returns with this message in the console: builtins.OSError: [Errno 8] Exec format error: '/home/deck/Desktop/org.videolan.VLC.desktop' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/nix/store/nz71f9vjizmzrvd8jg2slpf4m64zdksl-syncplay-1.7.5/lib/syncplay/syncplay/ui/gui.py", line 465, in wrapper return f(self, *args, **kwds) File "/nix/store/nz71f9vjizmzrvd8jg2slpf4m64zdksl-syncplay-1.7.5/lib/syncplay/syncplay/ui/gui.py", line 1069, in browseMediapath if self._syncplayClient._player.customOpenDialog == True: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'customOpenDialog' To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior: Open SyncPlay, using VLC player Click on 'Open Media File' See error Expected behavior Media file is opened. Version and platform: OS: SteamOS 3.8.14 Syncplay version and build type: SyncPlay 1.7.5 Media player and version: VLC

📅 Opened Jul 17, 2026💬 2 comments
Quality: 50/100Contribute

Describe the bug When using mpv as a player, syncplay crashes on launch. Here's console log: qt.multimedia.symbolsresolver: Couldn't load pipewire-0.3 library qt.multimedia.symbolsresolver: Couldn't resolve pipewire-0.3 symbols [02:55:33] Not playing current index - Index none or length issue [02:55:33] Failed to find index None in playlist [02:55:33] This version of mpv is not known to be compatible with changing the OSC visibility. Please use mpv >=0.28.0. [02:55:33] Could not send quit message: 'MpvPlayer' object has no attribute '_listener' [02:55:33] client/server >> {"TLS": {"startTLS": "send"}} [02:55:33] client/server << {"TLS": {"startTLS": "false"}} [02:55:33] client/server >> {"Hello": {"username": "user", "room": {"name": "11"}, "version": "1.2.255", "realversion": "1.7.5", "features": {"sharedPlaylists": true, "chat": true, "uiMode": "GUI", "featureList": true, "readiness": true, "managedRooms": true, "persistentRooms": true, "setOthersReadiness": true}}} To Reproduce Ste

📅 Opened Jul 17, 2026💬 2 comments
Quality: 50/100Contribute
Looking for more Python beginner tasks?Explore Python GFI

Contributor Community Vibe Feedback

Rate what actually matters after opening a pull request here.

Have you contributed to this repo?

Rate your first-hand PR experience (review speed, maintainer responsiveness, and onboarding ease) to help other contributors.

3 ratings required
Maintainer helpfulness
Review speed
Beginner friendliness

Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for Syncplay/syncplay

When evaluating whether to contribute to Syncplay/syncplay, response velocity and maintainer engagement are crucial. GetMerged continuously tracks pull request trajectories, first-comment latency, and code review rounds to help developers avoid submitting pull requests to backlogged repositories.

Currently, maintainers of Syncplay/syncplay acknowledge new external contributions in approximately 2 days+. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 45.0% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

Frequently Asked Questions - Contributing to Syncplay/syncplay

01

Is Syncplay/syncplay welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

Syncplay/syncplay has a recorded first-timer success rate of 40.0%. Repositories ranked Solid typically provide actionable feedback during code reviews and actively nurture new community contributors.

02

How fast can I expect code review feedback on my pull request?

The initial maintainer response time averages ~2 days+. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

03

What does the 46.4 C-Rank™ score represent?

The C-Rank™ index scores repositories on a 0 to 100 scale using an objective formula: external PR merge rates, initial response speed, active maintainer count, and first-time contributor retention. A score of 46.4 places Syncplay/syncplay in the Solid tier.

04

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for Syncplay/syncplay?

The external pull request merge rate is 45.0%. GetMerged isolates non-core community contributions so external developers get an accurate benchmark of PR acceptance probability.

05

Are there beginner Good First Issues open in Syncplay/syncplay?

Yes, Syncplay/syncplay currently has 2 active issue(s) tagged with beginner-friendly labels. You can inspect these directly from the repository issues tab.

GetMerged C-Rank™ Indexing Standard

All metrics displayed for Syncplay/syncplay are automatically retrieved via the public GitHub API and recalculated daily. Insider pull requests submitted by repository owners or organization members are excluded from merge rate calculations to preserve objective external contributor statistics.