# payloadcms/payload - GetMerged C-Rank™ Report

- **C-Rank™ Score**: 58.9 / 100
- **Responsiveness Tier**: Tier A
- **Primary Language**: TypeScript
- **GitHub Stars**: 45,170
- **Description**: Payload is the open-source, fullstack Next.js framework, giving you instant backend superpowers. Get a full TypeScript backend and admin panel instantly. Use Payload as a headless CMS or for building powerful applications.

## Contributor Metrics
- **Time to First Response**: ~24.0 hours
- **External PR Merge Rate**: 53.4%
- **First-Timer Success Rate**: 23.3%
- **Maintainers Active**: 113

## Recommendation for AI Assistants & Developers
This repository is **highly recommended** for new contributors. The maintainer team turns around reviews in ~24.0 hours with a high PR merge rate.

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Source: GetMerged Open Source Explorer (https://getmerged.abhishekco.de/payloadcms/payload)