manim vs supervision
manim and supervision share 3 technologies: matplotlib, pillow, and av. Both are written in Python.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
3b1b
manim
Animation engine for explanatory math videos
Python96.1kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit fafa083What is manim built with?Only in manim
- diskcache
fonttools
- Rich
- validators
In common
roboflow
supervision
We write your reusable computer vision tools. 💜
Python51.5kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit dc941abWhat is supervision built with?Only in supervision
Side by side
manimsupervision
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
manim28,398 lines written97 code files
supervision131,931 lines written83 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.
manim1.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
supervision10.8% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
manimLast push September 9, 20265,603 commits96,121 stars
supervisionLast push November 5, 20264,126 commits51,502 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
manim8 test files5.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
supervision131 test files88% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, manim or supervision?
supervision, with 131,931 lines written; manim has 28,398.
Which has more GitHub stars, manim or supervision?
manim, with 96,121 stars; supervision has 51,502.
The proof: 3b1b/manim on GitHub
Which has more tests, manim or supervision?
supervision, with 131 test files; manim has 8.
Which was updated more recently, manim or supervision?
supervision: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and manim's on September 9, 2026.
The proof: roboflow/supervision's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, manim or supervision?
supervision: an AI signed 10.8% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor; in manim, 1.2%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in roboflow/supervision
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