Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/DIYgod/RSSHub/vs/TryGhost/Ghost
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/DIYgod/RSSHub/vs/TryGhost/Ghost.md
Description: RSSHub and Ghost share 10 technologies: lru-cache, Sentry, Hono, otplib, Cheerio, entities, markdown-it, sanitize-html, html-to-text, and Zod. Both are written in TypeScript.

# RSSHub vs Ghost

RSSHub and Ghost share 10 technologies: lru-cache, Sentry, Hono, otplib, Cheerio, entities, markdown-it, sanitize-html, html-to-text, and Zod. Both are written in TypeScript.

- [DIYgod/RSSHub](https://seerepo.com/r/DIYgod/RSSHub): 🧡 Everything is RSSible
- [TryGhost/Ghost](https://seerepo.com/r/TryGhost/Ghost): Independent technology for modern publishing, memberships, subscriptions and newsletters.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: lru-cache, Sentry, Hono, otplib, Cheerio, entities, markdown-it, sanitize-html, html-to-text, Zod
- Only in RSSHub: Redis, Scalar, tough-cookie, domhandler, rss-parser, imapflow, postal-mime, remark, remark-gfm, @honeybadger-io/js, @hono/node-server, opentelemetry, winston
- Only in Ghost: Vite, React, React Router, Preact, bson-objectid, Express, @isaacs/ttlcache, bullmq, cache-manager, Stripe, Mailgun, js-yaml, Tailwind CSS, sonner, Radix UI, React Hook Form, html2canvas-pro, dompurify, @hookform/resolvers, @codemirror/theme-one-dark, CodeMirror, xyflow, @uiw/react-codemirror, dnd-kit, @floating-ui/react-dom, @tanstack/react-virtual, D3, Lucide, papaparse, validator, Headless UI, tiptap, react-day-picker, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, recharts, cmdk, @number-flow/react, react-dropzone, country-flag-icons, knex, jsonwebtoken, express-session, cookie-session, jose, handlebars, sharp, file-type, image-size, node-html-markdown, probe-image-size, rss, cron-validate, lexical, markdown-it-footnote, markdown-it-mark, markdown-it-sub, markdown-it-sup, emoji-mart, @lezer/highlight, react-colorful, react-error-boundary, @lexical/markdown, prop-types, Ajv, ajv-formats, nodemailer

## Side by side

| | RSSHub | Ghost |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 504,309 lines written, 7,000 code files | 1,229,446 lines written, 4,191 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.5% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Jules, Cursor, and Amp | 1.5% of its commits signed by AI. With Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, CodeRabbit, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 5, 2026, 19,410 commits, 46,837 stars | Last push November 5, 2026, 51,839 commits, 55,684 stars |
| Tests | 93 test files. 1.2% of its code files have a test that imports them | 2,676 test files. 39.8% 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, RSSHub or Ghost?

Ghost, with 1,229,446 lines written; RSSHub has 504,309.

The proof: [TryGhost/Ghost's code at commit 7336dc2](https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/tree/7336dc28b3ac6e4351c24b0b93ce03700d32a8e8)

### Which has more GitHub stars, RSSHub or Ghost?

Ghost, with 55,684 stars; RSSHub has 46,837.

The proof: [TryGhost/Ghost on GitHub](https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost)

### Which has more tests, RSSHub or Ghost?

Ghost, with 2,676 test files; RSSHub has 93.

The proof: [TryGhost/Ghost's code at commit 7336dc2](https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/tree/7336dc28b3ac6e4351c24b0b93ce03700d32a8e8)

### Which was updated more recently, RSSHub or Ghost?

Both got their last push on November 5, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, RSSHub or Ghost?

Ghost: an AI signed 1.5% of its commits, with Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, CodeRabbit, and GitHub Copilot; in RSSHub, 0.5%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in TryGhost/Ghost](https://seerepo.com/r/TryGhost/Ghost/ai)

## Sources

- DIYgod/RSSHub: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 17b1822 (https://github.com/DIYgod/RSSHub/tree/17b1822a5d9eb82d4fe6108c125b06fe9703290a)
- TryGhost/Ghost: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit 7336dc2 (https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/tree/7336dc28b3ac6e4351c24b0b93ce03700d32a8e8)

## 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.
