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alist vs caveman
alist and caveman share 3 technologies: net/http, Postgres, and MCP. Both are written in Go.
What they share and what sets them apart
AlistGo
alist
🗂️A file list/WebDAV program that supports multiple storages, powered by Gin and Solidjs. / 一个支持多存储的文件列表/WebDAV程序,使用 Gin 和 Solidjs。
Go50.4kRead on October 28, 2026, at commit 92e7453What is alist built with?JuliusBrussee
caveman
🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.
Go115.8kRead on October 29, 2026, at commit 9b68f7eWhat is caveman built with?In common
Only in alist
- Gin
Only in caveman
Side by side
alistcaveman
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
alist134,185 lines written732 code files
caveman334,915 lines written435 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.
alist0.8% of its commits signed by AIWith Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Claude Code
caveman74.4% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
alistLast push October 21, 20262,415 commits50,366 stars
cavemanLast push October 28, 20261,639 commits115,815 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
alist71 test files18.9% of its code files have a test that imports them
caveman711 test files72.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
- Which is bigger, alist or caveman?
- caveman, with 334,915 lines written in 435 code files; alist has 134,185 in 732.
- The proof: JuliusBrussee/caveman's code at commit 9b68f7e
- Which has more GitHub stars, alist or caveman?
- caveman, with 115,815 stars; alist has 50,366.
- The proof: JuliusBrussee/caveman on GitHub
- Which has more tests, alist or caveman?
- caveman, with 711 test files; alist has 71.
- The proof: JuliusBrussee/caveman's code at commit 9b68f7e
- Which was updated more recently, alist or caveman?
- caveman: its last push was on October 28, 2026, and alist's on October 21, 2026.
- The proof: JuliusBrussee/caveman's commits on GitHub
- Which has more commits signed by AI, alist or caveman?
- caveman: an AI signed 74.4% of its commits, with Claude Code and Cursor; in alist, 0.8%.
- The proof: the commits each tool signed in JuliusBrussee/caveman
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