Telegram vs thunderbird-android

Telegram and thunderbird-android share 9 technologies: activity-compose, core-ktx, navigation-compose, androidx.core:core, material3, androidx.fragment:fragment, androidx.appcompat:appcompat, androidx.biometric:biometric, and com.google.zxing:core. Telegram is written in Java and thunderbird-android in Kotlin.

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What they share and what sets them apart

Only in Telegram

  • Stripe
  • blitz-traits
  • com.google.android.gms:play-services-wearable
  • androidx.car.app:app
  • androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-runtime-ktx
  • skrifa
  • anyrender
  • anyrender_vello_cpu
  • blitz-dom
  • blitz-paint
  • com.google.android.gms:play-services-maps
  • compose-bom
  • kurbo
  • parley
  • play-services-location
  • ui
  • vello_cpu
  • androidx.dynamicanimation:dynamicanimation
  • androidx.interpolator:interpolator
  • credentials-play-services-auth
  • androidx.credentials:credentials
  • core
  • ext-strikethrough
  • peniko
  • pillow
  • androidx.exifinterface:exifinterface
  • android_logger
  • log

In common

thunderbird

thunderbird-android

Thunderbird for Android – Open Source Email App for Android (fka K-9 Mail)

Kotlin14.2kRead on November 9, 2026, at commit 467787fWhat is thunderbird-android built with?

Only in thunderbird-android

  • Jetpack Compose
  • androidx.activity:activity
  • androidx.navigationevent:navigationevent
  • datastore-preferences
  • androidx.datastore:datastore
  • koin-bom
  • koin-compose
  • koin-compose-viewmodel
  • koin-core
  • koin-core-viewmodel
  • lifecycle-livedata-ktx
  • lifecycle-process
  • lifecycle-runtime-compose
  • lifecycle-runtime-ktx
  • lifecycle-viewmodel
  • lifecycle-viewmodel-compose
  • lifecycle-viewmodel-savedstate
  • org.jetbrains.compose.runtime:runtime
  • adaptive
  • core-splashscreen
  • fragment-compose
  • glance-material3
  • graphics-path
  • org.jetbrains.compose.components:components-resources
  • Google
  • androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview
  • androidx.preference:preference
  • androidx.coordinatorlayout:coordinatorlayout
  • Glance
  • de.hdodenhof:circleimageview
  • androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout
  • androidx.camera:camera-view
  • androidx.glance:glance-preview
  • androidx.swiperefreshlayout:swiperefreshlayout
  • androidx.window:window
  • material-icons-extended
  • net.openid:appauth
  • com.github.bumptech.glide:glide
  • jdom2
  • jinja2
  • org.apache.james:apache-mime4j-dom
  • org.jsoup:jsoup
  • com.fleeksoft.ksoup:ksoup
  • json-schema-validator
  • jsonschema
  • io.ktor:ktor-client-logging
  • logback-classic
  • timber

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
Telegram2,112,466 lines written3,486 code files
thunderbird-android351,476 lines written2,919 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.
Telegram1.3% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
thunderbird-android0% of its commits signed by AI
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
TelegramLast push November 7, 2026613 commits30,239 stars
thunderbird-androidLast push November 6, 202617,173 commits14,195 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
Telegram300 test files3.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
thunderbird-android808 test files44.2% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, Telegram or thunderbird-android?
Telegram, with 2,112,466 lines written; thunderbird-android has 351,476.

The proof: DrKLO/Telegram's code at commit 7be672e

Which has more GitHub stars, Telegram or thunderbird-android?
Telegram, with 30,239 stars; thunderbird-android has 14,195.

The proof: DrKLO/Telegram on GitHub

Which has more tests, Telegram or thunderbird-android?
thunderbird-android, with 808 test files; Telegram has 300.

The proof: thunderbird/thunderbird-android's code at commit 467787f

Which was updated more recently, Telegram or thunderbird-android?
Telegram: its last push was on November 7, 2026, and thunderbird-android's on November 6, 2026.

The proof: DrKLO/Telegram's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, Telegram or thunderbird-android?
Telegram: an AI signed 1.3% of its commits, with Claude Code.

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