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Plainfile

Last updated 2026-08-17 · benchmark measured 2026-08-17 — deterministic & reproducible

Plainfile sells single-file Python CLI tools for release hygiene checks.

Is Plainfile production-ready?

Legit.Show scores Plainfile 67 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Plainfile (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Performance; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

• Performance — 100/100
• Accessibility — 100/100
• Security — 25/100
• Privacy — 25/100
• Reliability — 92/100
• Standards — 85/100
• Discoverability — 45/100

What we measured

• No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
• Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
• Real Lighthouse performance run — 381 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: sitemap.

Who it's for

Software developers · DevOps engineers · CI/CD pipeline managers · Release managers · Python developers

Pricing

£5 per CLI tool; £9 for Release Digest Builder script; £7 for Issue 0 digest pack

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