jcode vs gitbutler

jcode and gitbutler share 9 technologies: rusqlite, SQLite, Tokio, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, Ratatui, crossterm, image, and pulldown-cmark. Both are written in Rust.

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What they share and what sets them apart

1jehuang

jcode

High performance coding agent harness written in Rust, built for heavy multi-agent dev workflows

Rust21.5kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit cedcdeeWhat is jcode built with?

Only in jcode

In common

gitbutlerapp

gitbutler

The GitButler version control client, backed by Git, powered by Tauri/Rust/Svelte

Rust21.9kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 88c5819What is gitbutler built with?

Only in gitbutler

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
jcode1,009,350 lines written1,319 code files
gitbutler738,025 lines written1,847 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
jcode0.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and Gemini CLI
gitbutler3.6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Aider
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
jcodeLast push November 5, 202611,111 commits21,497 stars
gitbutlerLast push November 5, 202625,652 commits21,924 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
jcode766 test files49.1% of its code files have a test that imports them
gitbutler549 test files11.7% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, jcode or gitbutler?
jcode, with 1,009,350 lines written; gitbutler has 738,025.

The proof: 1jehuang/jcode's code at commit cedcdee

Which has more GitHub stars, jcode or gitbutler?
gitbutler, with 21,924 stars; jcode has 21,497.

The proof: gitbutlerapp/gitbutler on GitHub

Which has more tests, jcode or gitbutler?
jcode, with 766 test files; gitbutler has 549.

The proof: 1jehuang/jcode's code at commit cedcdee

Which was updated more recently, jcode or gitbutler?
Both got their last push on November 5, 2026.

The proof: 1jehuang/jcode's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, jcode or gitbutler?
gitbutler: an AI signed 3.6% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Aider; in jcode, 0.2%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in gitbutlerapp/gitbutler

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