Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/Aider-AI/aider/vs/plotly/plotly.py
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/Aider-AI/aider/vs/plotly/plotly.py.md
Description: aider and plotly.py share 4 technologies: pyarrow, scikit-learn, jinja2, and psutil. Both are written in Python.

# aider vs plotly.py

aider and plotly.py share 4 technologies: pyarrow, scikit-learn, jinja2, and psutil. Both are written in Python.

- [Aider-AI/aider](https://seerepo.com/r/Aider-AI/aider): aider is AI pair programming in your terminal
- [plotly/plotly.py](https://seerepo.com/r/plotly/plotly.py): The interactive graphing library for Python :sparkles:

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: pyarrow, scikit-learn, jinja2, psutil
- Only in aider: aiosqlite, gitdb, google-cloud-core, SQLite, diskcache, PostHog, AIOHTTP, anyio, asgiref, FastAPI, starlette, tornado, Streamlit, cycler, fonttools, soupsieve, contourpy, matplotlib, Rich, prompt-toolkit, SQLAlchemy, cryptography, Google, llama-index-instrumentation, llama-index-workflows, nltk, OpenAI, safetensors, sentence-transformers, tiktoken, tokenizers, torch, transformers, litellm, llama-index-core, llama-index-embeddings-huggingface, filetype, markdown-it-py, markupsafe, mdurl, tinytag, pillow, beautifulsoup4, pypandoc, annotated-types, jsonschema-specifications, marshmallow, Pydantic, referencing, jsonschema
- Only in plotly.py: Plotly, umap-learn, scikit-image, jupytext, nbconvert, recommonmark, @lumino/widgets

## Side by side

| | aider | plotly.py |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 40,345 lines written, 80 code files | 534,516 lines written, 1,522 code files |
| Who writes it | 89.5% of its commits signed by AI. With Aider, Gemini CLI, Codex, and Claude Code | 0.5% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Codex, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push May 22, 2026, 12,461 commits, 49,968 stars | Last push November 3, 2026, 7,140 commits, 18,878 stars |
| Tests | 57 test files. 42.5% of its code files have a test that imports them | 155 test files. 1.2% of its code files have a test that imports them |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is bigger, aider or plotly.py?

plotly.py, with 534,516 lines written; aider has 40,345.

The proof: [plotly/plotly.py's code at commit bcc6863](https://github.com/plotly/plotly.py/tree/bcc6863fa487f73d45484313ccd11037ccb7b3f5)

### Which has more GitHub stars, aider or plotly.py?

aider, with 49,968 stars; plotly.py has 18,878.

The proof: [Aider-AI/aider on GitHub](https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider)

### Which has more tests, aider or plotly.py?

plotly.py, with 155 test files; aider has 57.

The proof: [plotly/plotly.py's code at commit bcc6863](https://github.com/plotly/plotly.py/tree/bcc6863fa487f73d45484313ccd11037ccb7b3f5)

### Which was updated more recently, aider or plotly.py?

plotly.py: its last push was on November 3, 2026, and aider's on May 22, 2026.

The proof: [plotly/plotly.py's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/plotly/plotly.py/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, aider or plotly.py?

aider: an AI signed 89.5% of its commits, with Aider, Gemini CLI, Codex, and Claude Code; in plotly.py, 0.5%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in Aider-AI/aider](https://seerepo.com/r/Aider-AI/aider/ai)

## Sources

- Aider-AI/aider: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit 5dc9490 (https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider/tree/5dc9490bb35f9729ef2c95d00a19ccd30c26339c)
- plotly/plotly.py: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit bcc6863 (https://github.com/plotly/plotly.py/tree/bcc6863fa487f73d45484313ccd11037ccb7b3f5)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.
