A frontend Framework for single-page applications on top of REST/GraphQL APIs, using TypeScript, React and Material Design
This report summarizes scanner evidence for marmelab/react-admin, a TypeScript project with 26,976 GitHub stars. SynthScan examined 387,542 lines of code across 2343 source files, recording 498 pattern matches distributed across 12 syntactic categories. The legacy adjusted pattern signal is 1.9 (Low pattern signal); it is not an authorship estimate.
Use the findings to ask whether maintainers can explain intent, verify dependencies, simplify unnecessary scaffolding, and focus review effort. Risk Payload v1 adds ownership, supply-chain, over-engineering, and review-effort vectors when available. These are prompts for human verification, not probabilities, security findings, or measured maintenance costs.
Use each vector to guide manual verification of the underlying findings.
Payload schema: 1.0.0 · Engine: 2.0.0 · Scoring: heuristic-density-v1 · Scan date: 2026-10-31.
Can maintainers explain intent, assumptions, and trade-offs? 66 finding(s).
Are imports declared and package/API names verified? 432 finding(s).
Are wrappers, guards, and repeated structures necessary? 13 finding(s).
Which changes need focused human review? 498 finding(s).
This chart tracks the legacy adjusted pattern score across scan runs. Changes can reflect source changes, scan coverage, or detector/scoring versions; they do not measure AI adoption or prove that a team refactored code. Compare runs only when their scoring versions are compatible. The dashed line tracks the raw pattern-hit count.
Groups findings by configured severity weight. Severity is not a confidence estimate, security rating, or proof that a package is missing. Verify imports against the project's manifests and inspect each finding in its local design context.
This horizontal bar chart shows where configured pattern scores accumulate across directories. Treat the bars as locations to inspect, not as evidence of authorship or code quality. Use the file-level findings to decide whether a directory needs a focused ownership, dependency, complexity, or review check.
The scanner identified 498 distinct pattern matches across 12 syntactic categories. Each entry below represents a discrete location in the source code where the engine recorded a detector match to inspect in context. Expand any category row to inspect the individual file paths, line numbers, code snippets, and the lexical context (CODE, COMMENT, or STRING) in which each match was detected.
Reading the findings table: The Severity column indicates the configured finding weight (CRITICAL / HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW). The Context column identifies whether the match occurred inside executable code, an inline comment, or a string literal — legacy comment-context matches receive a ×1.5 score weight. The ⚡ bolt icon marks clustered matches: three or more patterns within a 10-line window, each receiving an additional ×1.5 density multiplier under the legacy scoring model.
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW | cypress/e2e/navigation.cy.js | 11 | // We need to wait for 'John Doe' and 'Posts' to be visible, because enabling canAccess triggers | COMMENT |
| LOW | cypress/e2e/navigation.cy.js | 13 | cy.contains('John Doe'); | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | cypress/e2e/edit.cy.js | 37 | EditPostPage.setInputValue('input', 'title', 'Lorem Ipsum{enter}'); | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | cypress/e2e/edit.cy.js | 43 | expect(el).to.have.value('Lorem Ipsum') | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | cypress/e2e/edit.cy.js | 50 | EditPostPage.setInputValue('input', 'title', 'Lorem Ipsum{enter}'); | CODE |
| LOW | cypress/e2e/edit.cy.js | 243 | CreatePostPage.setInputValue('input', 'title', 'Lorem Ipsum'); | CODE |
| LOW | cypress/e2e/edit.cy.js | 249 | expect(el).to.have.value('Lorem Ipsum'); | CODE |
| LOW | docs/SmartRichTextInput.md | 153 | <Form record={{ id: 123, title: 'Hello, world!', body: '<p>Lorem Ipsum</p>' }}> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/SmartRichTextInput.md | 155 | {/* default value is "<p>Lorem Ipsum</p>" */} | CODE |
| LOW | docs/SmartRichTextInput.md | 254 | .getCompletion({ prompt: 'Lorem ipsum' }) | CODE |
| LOW | docs/SmartRichTextInput.md | 256 | // ' dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.' | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/NumberInput.md | 26 | "title": "Lorem Ipsum", | CODE |
| LOW | docs/SelectArrayInput.md | 57 | name: 'John Doe', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/CheckboxGroupInput.md | 53 | name: 'John Doe', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/RecordField.md | 298 | "name": "John Doe" | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Buttons.md | 880 | <DeleteButton record={{ id: 123, author: 'John Doe' }} resource="comments" /> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Buttons.md | 975 | <DeleteButton record={{ id: 123, author: 'John Doe' }} /> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Buttons.md | 993 | <DeleteButton record={{ id: 123, author: 'John Doe' }} resource="comments" /> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/AccordionForm.md | 361 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/AccordionForm.md | 385 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/FormFillerButton.md | 161 | .generateContent({ prompt: 'Lorem ipsum' }) | CODE |
| LOW | docs/FormFillerButton.md | 163 | // ' dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.' | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/AutocompleteInput.md | 44 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Admin.md | 484 | <CardContent>Lorem ipsum sic dolor amet...</CardContent> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Inputs.md | 31 | <TextInput multiline source="body" defaultValue="Lorem Ipsum" /> | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | docs/Inputs.md | 66 | | String | `'Lorem Ipsum'` | [`<TextInput>`](./TextInput.md) | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | docs/Inputs.md | 67 | | Rich text | `<p>Lorem Ipsum</p>` | [`<RichTextInput>`](./RichTextI | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | docs/Inputs.md | 68 | | Markdown | `# Lorem Ipsum` | [`<MarkdownInput>`](./MarkdownI | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Inputs.md | 104 | <Form record={{ id: 123, title: 'Lorem ipsum' }}> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Inputs.md | 106 | <TextInput source="title" defaultValue="Hello, World!" /> {/* input initially renders with value "Lorem ipsum" */} | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | docs/ReferenceArrayInput.md | 54 | title: "Lorem Ipsum", | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | docs/ReferenceArrayInput.md | 55 | body: "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.", | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | docs/ReferenceArrayInput.md | 55 | body: "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.", | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Form.md | 153 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/Form.md | 177 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/useLockOnMount.md | 86 | identity: 'John Doe', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/TranslationTranslating.md | 230 | translate('hello_name', { name: 'John Doe' }); | CODE |
| LOW | docs/AutocompleteArrayInput.md | 53 | name: 'John Doe', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/useCreate.md | 219 | { data: { id, message: 'Lorem ipsum' } }, | CODE |
| LOW | docs/DataProviderWriting.md | 497 | // author: { id: 456, name: "John Doe" }, | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/DataProviderWriting.md | 547 | // authors: [{ "id": 456, "name": "John Doe" }] | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/DataProviderWriting.md | 570 | "name": "John Doe" | CODE |
| LOW | docs/DataProviderWriting.md | 673 | // data: { id: 123, title: "hello, world", author_id: 12, body: 'Lorem Ipsum Sic Dolor Amet' } | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/LongForm.md | 343 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/LongForm.md | 367 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/SoftDeleteButton.md | 36 | <SoftDeleteButton record={{ id: 123, author: 'John Doe' }} resource="comments" /> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/SoftDeleteButton.md | 134 | <SoftDeleteButton record={{ id: 123, author: 'John Doe' }} /> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/SoftDeleteButton.md | 152 | <SoftDeleteButton record={{ id: 123, author: 'John Doe' }} resource="comments" /> | CODE |
| LOW | docs/ArrayInput.md | 21 | "customer": "John Doe", | CODE |
| LOW | docs/TextField.md | 15 | // renders the record { id: 1234, name: 'John Doe' } as | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/TabbedForm.md | 236 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/TabbedForm.md | 260 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/RadioButtonGroupInput.md | 43 | title: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/PredictiveTextInput.md | 306 | .getCompletion({ prompt: 'Lorem ipsum' }) | CODE |
| LOW | docs/PredictiveTextInput.md | 308 | // ' dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.' | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/StackedFilters.md | 102 | defaultValue: 'Lorem Ipsum', | CODE |
| LOW | docs/useTranslate.md | 63 | translate('hello_name', { name: 'John Doe' }); | CODE |
| LOW | docs/DataProviders.md | 346 | "name": "John Doe" | CODE |
| LOW | docs/DataProviders.md | 403 | "authors": [{ "id": 456, "name": "John Doe" }] | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | docs/SoftDeleteDataProvider.md | 134 | title: "Lorem ipsum", | CODE |
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| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 28 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 45 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 267 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 553 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 562 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 586 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 595 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 618 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 627 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 651 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 660 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 684 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 693 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 717 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 726 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 749 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 758 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 779 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 788 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 808 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 817 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 838 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 847 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 867 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 876 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 897 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 906 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 926 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 935 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 956 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 965 | print(gql` | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 985 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 1005 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | packages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/getGqlType.test.ts | 7 | print(getGqlType({ kind: TypeKind.SCALAR, name: 'foo' })) | CODE |
| HIGH | packages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/getGqlType.test.ts | 13 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | packages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/getGqlType.test.ts | 24 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | packages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/getGqlType.test.ts | 35 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | packages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/getGqlType.test.ts | 52 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | packages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/getGqlType.test.ts | 69 | print( | CODE |
| HIGH | packages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/getGqlType.test.ts | 89 | print( | CODE |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW | examples/crm/src/providers/commons/getCompanyAvatar.ts | 30 | // Step 1: Try to get favicon from website domain | COMMENT |
| LOW | examples/crm/src/providers/commons/getContactAvatar.ts | 47 | // Step 1: Try to get Gravatar image | COMMENT |
| LOW | examples/crm/src/providers/commons/getContactAvatar.ts | 58 | // Step 2: Try to get favicon from email domain | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 115 | # Step 1: Install | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 118 | # Step 2: Build | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 121 | # Step 3: EE Tests | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 142 | # Step 4: Manual demo tests | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 152 | # Step 5: Lerna version | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 209 | # Step 8: Git tag | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 219 | # Step 9: Git push | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 230 | # Step 10: Publish packages | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 237 | # Step 11: Update milestones | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 240 | # Step 12: Create GitHub release | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 243 | # Step 13: Update documentation | COMMENT |
| LOW | scripts/release.sh | 94 | # Step 0: Check npm authentication | COMMENT |
| LOW | scripts/release.sh | 168 | # Step 6: Handle minor version updates | COMMENT |
| LOW | scripts/release.sh | 197 | # Step 7: Update changelog | COMMENT |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW | examples/crm/src/providers/commons/getCompanyAvatar.ts | 30 | // Step 1: Try to get favicon from website domain | COMMENT |
| LOW | examples/crm/src/providers/commons/getContactAvatar.ts | 47 | // Step 1: Try to get Gravatar image | COMMENT |
| LOW | examples/crm/src/providers/commons/getContactAvatar.ts | 58 | // Step 2: Try to get favicon from email domain | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 115 | # Step 1: Install | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 118 | # Step 2: Build | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 121 | # Step 3: EE Tests | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 142 | # Step 4: Manual demo tests | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 152 | # Step 5: Lerna version | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 209 | # Step 8: Git tag | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 219 | # Step 9: Git push | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 230 | # Step 10: Publish packages | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 237 | # Step 11: Update milestones | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 240 | # Step 12: Create GitHub release | COMMENT |
| LOW⚡ | scripts/release.sh | 243 | # Step 13: Update documentation | COMMENT |
| LOW | scripts/release.sh | 94 | # Step 0: Check npm authentication | COMMENT |
| LOW | scripts/release.sh | 168 | # Step 6: Handle minor version updates | COMMENT |
| LOW | scripts/release.sh | 197 | # Step 7: Update changelog | COMMENT |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRITICAL | packages/ra-core/src/storybook/FakeBrowser.tsx | 53 | const newLocation = event.target.elements.location.value.replace( | CODE |
| CRITICAL | …kages/ra-input-rich-text/src/RichTextInput.stories.tsx | 552 | props.editor.view.dom.parentElement.appendChild(floatingEl); | CODE |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW | docs/404.html | 58 | function replaceNavigationWithVersion(version) { | CODE |
| LOW | examples/crm/src/activity/ActivityLogCompanyCreated.tsx | 14 | export function ActivityLogCompanyCreated({ | CODE |
| LOW | …les/crm/src/activity/ActivityLogContactNoteCreated.tsx | 15 | export function ActivityLogContactNoteCreated({ | CODE |
| LOW | examples/crm/src/activity/ActivityLogContactCreated.tsx | 14 | export function ActivityLogContactCreated({ | CODE |
| LOW | …amples/crm/src/activity/ActivityLogDealNoteCreated.tsx | 15 | export function ActivityLogDealNoteCreated({ | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | examples/crm/src/providers/fakerest/dataProvider.ts | 74 | async function fetchAndUpdateCompanyData( | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | examples/crm/src/providers/fakerest/dataProvider.ts | 79 | async function fetchAndUpdateCompanyData( | CODE |
| LOW⚡ | examples/crm/src/providers/fakerest/dataProvider.ts | 84 | async function fetchAndUpdateCompanyData( | CODE |
| LOW | …-materialui/src/button/BulkDeleteWithConfirmButton.tsx | 24 | function BulkDeleteWithConfirmButton( | CODE |
| LOW | …-materialui/src/button/BulkUpdateWithConfirmButton.tsx | 23 | function BulkUpdateWithConfirmButton( | CODE |
| LOW | …kages/ra-data-graphql-simple/src/buildGqlQuery.test.ts | 86 | function buildGQLParamsWithSparseFieldsFactory() { | CODE |
| LOW | packages/ra-core/src/form/validation/validate.ts | 33 | function isValidationErrorMessageWithArgs( | CODE |
| LOW | docs_headless/src/content/docs/RealtimeFeatures.md | 368 | function myTransformTopicFromRaRealtime(topic: string): string { | CODE |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW | tsconfig.json | 21 | // "noEmit": true, /* Do not emit outputs. */ | COMMENT |
| LOW | tsconfig.json | 41 | /* Module Resolution Options */ | COMMENT |
| LOW | tsconfig.json | 61 | "skipLibCheck": true, | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/Permissions.md | 121 | // { action: "create", resource: "companies" }, | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/DataProviderWriting.md | 81 | filter: { author_id: 12 }, | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/DataProviderWriting.md | 381 | // { id: 126, title: "allo?", author_id: 12 }, | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs/List.md | 1341 | COMMENT | |
| LOW | examples/crm/src/setupTests.js | 1 | // jest-dom adds custom jest matchers for asserting on DOM nodes. | COMMENT |
| LOW | scripts/update-package-exports.ts | 41 | // This is the current exports field: | COMMENT |
| LOW | …re/src/controller/input/SimpleFormIteratorItemBase.tsx | 41 | getSource: (source: string) => { | COMMENT |
| LOW | …ckages/ra-core/src/controller/input/ArrayInputBase.tsx | 121 | const sourceContext = React.useMemo<SourceContextValue>( | COMMENT |
| LOW | packages/ra-core/src/i18n/useTranslatable.ts | 81 | // { description: { en: 'item1_en', fr: 'item1_fr' } }, | COMMENT |
| LOW | docs_headless/src/content/docs/DataProviderWriting.md | 81 | // { | COMMENT |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | docs/DataProviders.md | 266 | Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE | CODE |
| HIGH | docs_headless/src/content/docs/DataProviders.md | 260 | Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE | CODE |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW | …/ra-ui-materialui/src/input/AutocompleteInput.spec.tsx | 612 | // don't forget to close the dropdown, otherwise following tests will fail | COMMENT |
| LOW | …/ra-ui-materialui/src/input/AutocompleteInput.spec.tsx | 675 | // don't forget to close the dropdown, otherwise following tests will fail | COMMENT |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIUM | packages/ra-core/src/form/Form.spec.tsx | 793 | // not very robust but there are other React warnings due to act() | COMMENT |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIUM | docs/DataProviderWriting.md | 467 | A simple react-admin app with one `<Resource>` using [guessers](./Features.md#guessers--scaffolding) for the `list`, `ed | CODE |
| Severity | File | Line | Snippet | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW | examples/demo/public/mockServiceWorker.js | 126 | async function handleRequest(event, requestId) { | CODE |
| LOW | examples/crm/public/mockServiceWorker.js | 126 | async function handleRequest(event, requestId) { | CODE |