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Source: ripienaar/free-for-dev · ★ 122939 · HTML
Last updated 2026-06-06 · benchmark measured 2026-09-22 — deterministic & reproducible
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Legit.Show scored Free for Developers 59/100 on 2026-09-22, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/gh-ripienaar-free-for-dev/2026-09-22
Is Free for Developers production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Free for Developers 59 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Free for Developers (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 59/100
- Accessibility — 87/100
- Security — 25/100How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
- Privacy — 0/100How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
- Reliability — 92/100
- Standards — 92/100
- Discoverability — 60/100
What we measured
- No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 167 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 0 of 0 sampled routes reachable.
- No privacy policy found.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
- Discoverable: OpenGraph image.
Pricing
Free for Developers
Sources and updates
- Description
- Taken from free-for.dev's own website on 2026-06-06.
- Code
- github.com/ripienaar/free-for-dev.
- Benchmark
- Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-09-22.
Put together from public information, without Free for Developers's involvement. If anything here is wrong, tell us and a person will check it.
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