aider vs promptflow
aider and promptflow share 16 technologies: pyarrow, AIOHTTP, FastAPI, starlette, Streamlit, SQLAlchemy, cryptography, nltk, OpenAI, tiktoken, filetype, jinja2, pillow, marshmallow, jsonschema, and psutil. Both are written in Python.
What they share and what sets them apart
Aider-AI
aider
aider is AI pair programming in your terminal
Python50kRead on November 10, 2026, at commit 5dc9490What is aider built with?Only in aider
- aiosqlite
- gitdb
google-cloud-core
- SQLite
- diskcache
- Mixpanel
PostHog
- anyio
- asgiref
tornado
- cycler
fonttools
just-the-docs
- soupsieve
altair
contourpy
matplotlib
pydeck
- Rich
prompt-toolkit
llama-index-instrumentation
- llama-index-workflows
safetensors
- scikit-learn
sentence-transformers
tokenizers
- torch
- transformers
litellm
llama-index-core
- llama-index-embeddings-huggingface
- imgcat
markdown-it-py
markupsafe
- mdurl
tinytag
- beautifulsoup4
- pypandoc
- annotated-types
- jsonschema-specifications
- Pydantic
- referencing
In common
microsoft
promptflow
Build high-quality LLM apps - from prototyping, testing to production deployment and monitoring.
Python11.3kRead on November 12, 2026, at commit 33a68c9What is promptflow built with?Only in promptflow
- Flask
- azure-cosmos
- azure-search-documents
- azure-storage-blob
flask-restx
- flask-cors
uvicorn
- azure-identity
- pyjwt
- keyring
- azure-ai-ml
- faiss-cpu
rouge-score
- LangChain
pypdf2
- bs4
- strictyaml
- azure-core
- OpenTelemetry
waitress
Side by side
aiderpromptflow
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
aider41,407 lines written93 code files
promptflow325,282 lines written526 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.
aider89.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Aider, Gemini CLI, Codex, and Claude Code
promptflow0.1% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
aiderLast push May 22, 202612,461 commits50,047 stars
promptflowLast push November 11, 20262,289 commits11,266 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
aider57 test files36.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
promptflow717 test files0.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, aider or promptflow?
promptflow, with 325,282 lines written; aider has 41,407.
Which has more GitHub stars, aider or promptflow?
aider, with 50,047 stars; promptflow has 11,266.
The proof: Aider-AI/aider on GitHub
Which has more tests, aider or promptflow?
promptflow, with 717 test files; aider has 57.
Which was updated more recently, aider or promptflow?
promptflow: its last push was on November 11, 2026, and aider's on May 22, 2026.
The proof: microsoft/promptflow's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, aider or promptflow?
aider: an AI signed 89.5% of its commits, with Aider, Gemini CLI, Codex, and Claude Code; in promptflow, 0.1%.
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