Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/DIYgod/RSSHub/vs/n8n-io/n8n
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/DIYgod/RSSHub/vs/n8n-io/n8n.md
Description: RSSHub and n8n share 11 technologies: lru-cache, Redis, Sentry, Cheerio, markdown-it, sanitize-html, rss-parser, html-to-text, Zod, opentelemetry, and winston. Both are written in TypeScript.

# RSSHub vs n8n

RSSHub and n8n share 11 technologies: lru-cache, Redis, Sentry, Cheerio, markdown-it, sanitize-html, rss-parser, html-to-text, Zod, opentelemetry, and winston. Both are written in TypeScript.

- [DIYgod/RSSHub](https://seerepo.com/r/DIYgod/RSSHub): 🧡 Everything is RSSible
- [n8n-io/n8n](https://seerepo.com/r/n8n-io/n8n): Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: lru-cache, Redis, Sentry, Cheerio, markdown-it, sanitize-html, rss-parser, html-to-text, Zod, opentelemetry, winston
- Only in RSSHub: Hono, Scalar, tough-cookie, otplib, domhandler, entities, imapflow, postal-mime, remark, remark-gfm, @honeybadger-io/js, @hono/node-server
- Only in n8n: Postgres, Supabase, Anthropic, OpenAI, MCP, Vite, Express, Vue, vue-router, MongoDB, SQLite, PostHog, MySQL, Kafka, ai, @ai-sdk/provider-utils, yaml, Ajv, LangChain, pdf-parse, @joplin/turndown-plugin-gfm, @mozilla/readability, turndown, xss, validator, logform, jose, jsonwebtoken, CodeMirror, @lezer/highlight, class-validator, linkedom, mammoth, @clack/prompts, @aws-sdk/credential-providers, epub2, bcryptjs, otpauth, file-type, nodemailer, class-transformer, highlight.js, tiptap, vuedraggable, Chart.js, katex, pdfjs-dist

## Side by side

| | RSSHub | n8n |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 504,309 lines written, 7,000 code files | 5,241,398 lines written, 14,224 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.5% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Jules, Cursor, and Amp | 14.4% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and CodeRabbit |
| Activity | Last push November 5, 2026, 19,410 commits, 46,837 stars | Last push November 4, 2026, 26,047 commits, 209,517 stars |
| Tests | 93 test files. 1.2% of its code files have a test that imports them | 10,704 test files. 53.7% 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 n8n?

n8n, with 5,241,398 lines written; RSSHub has 504,309.

The proof: [n8n-io/n8n's code at commit d5e7db2](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/d5e7db2bf57dbc06e65648cdbec7f5db6b91bedc)

### Which has more GitHub stars, RSSHub or n8n?

n8n, with 209,517 stars; RSSHub has 46,837.

The proof: [n8n-io/n8n on GitHub](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n)

### Which has more tests, RSSHub or n8n?

n8n, with 10,704 test files; RSSHub has 93.

The proof: [n8n-io/n8n's code at commit d5e7db2](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/d5e7db2bf57dbc06e65648cdbec7f5db6b91bedc)

### Which was updated more recently, RSSHub or n8n?

RSSHub: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and n8n's on November 4, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, RSSHub or n8n?

n8n: an AI signed 14.4% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and CodeRabbit; in RSSHub, 0.5%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in n8n-io/n8n](https://seerepo.com/r/n8n-io/n8n/ai)

## Sources

- DIYgod/RSSHub: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 17b1822 (https://github.com/DIYgod/RSSHub/tree/17b1822a5d9eb82d4fe6108c125b06fe9703290a)
- n8n-io/n8n: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit d5e7db2 (https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/d5e7db2bf57dbc06e65648cdbec7f5db6b91bedc)

## 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.