Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/HKUDS/DeepTutor/vs/TencentCloud/Octop
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/HKUDS/DeepTutor/vs/TencentCloud/Octop.md
Description: DeepTutor and Octop share 16 technologies: FastAPI, Electron, React, Rich, pyjwt, edge-tts, Pydantic, react-syntax-highlighter, Mermaid, Lucide, katex, react-markdown, remark-gfm, rehype-katex, remark-math, and docx-preview. DeepTutor is written in Python and Octop in TypeScript.

# DeepTutor vs Octop

DeepTutor and Octop share 16 technologies: FastAPI, Electron, React, Rich, pyjwt, edge-tts, Pydantic, react-syntax-highlighter, Mermaid, Lucide, katex, react-markdown, remark-gfm, rehype-katex, remark-math, and docx-preview. DeepTutor is written in Python and Octop in TypeScript.

- [HKUDS/DeepTutor](https://seerepo.com/r/HKUDS/DeepTutor): DeepTutor: Lifelong Personalized Tutoring. https://deeptutor.info/.
- [TencentCloud/Octop](https://seerepo.com/r/TencentCloud/Octop): A smarter, self-hosted AI assistant — multi-user, multi-agent.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: FastAPI, Electron, React, Rich, pyjwt, edge-tts, Pydantic, react-syntax-highlighter, Mermaid, Lucide, katex, react-markdown, remark-gfm, rehype-katex, remark-math, docx-preview
- Only in DeepTutor: aiosqlite, SQLite, OpenAI, Zulip, AIOHTTP, Next.js, prompt-toolkit, manim, deeptutor, tiktoken, MCP, sentence-transformers, markdown-it-py, defusedxml, openpyxl, pypdf, python-docx, python-pptx, jinja2, mistune, nh3, slackify-markdown, youtube-transcript-api, jsonschema, loguru, psutil, remotion, PostCSS, Tailwind CSS, tailwind-merge, Framer, blocknote, @recogito/text-annotator, Chart.js, mdast-util-from-markdown, epubjs, exceljs, pdfjs-dist, rehype-raw
- Only in Octop: scalar-fastapi, uvicorn, react-router-dom, Vite, questionary, argon2-cffi, cryptography, LangChain, segno, classnames, antd-style, antd, react-virtuoso, recharts, @monaco-editor/react, xterm, motion, Ant Design, qrcode.react, @aiden0z/pptx-renderer, react-pdf, xlsx, Less

## Side by side

| | DeepTutor | Octop |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 864,644 lines written, 2,222 code files | 512,726 lines written, 1,521 code files |
| Who writes it | 27.9% of its commits signed by AI. With Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and CodeRabbit | 34.9% of its commits signed by AI. With Cursor and Claude Code |
| Activity | Last push November 7, 2026, 2,707 commits, 58,670 stars | Last push November 11, 2026, 816 commits, 11,924 stars |
| Tests | 1,502 test files. 23.5% of its code files have a test that imports them | 941 test files. 53.3% 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, DeepTutor or Octop?

DeepTutor, with 864,644 lines written; Octop has 512,726.

The proof: [HKUDS/DeepTutor's code at commit 60fb3bd](https://github.com/HKUDS/DeepTutor/tree/60fb3bdfddb30b7740c7ce3bd9b28d908f2af6db)

### Which has more GitHub stars, DeepTutor or Octop?

DeepTutor, with 58,670 stars; Octop has 11,924.

The proof: [HKUDS/DeepTutor on GitHub](https://github.com/HKUDS/DeepTutor)

### Which has more tests, DeepTutor or Octop?

DeepTutor, with 1,502 test files; Octop has 941.

The proof: [HKUDS/DeepTutor's code at commit 60fb3bd](https://github.com/HKUDS/DeepTutor/tree/60fb3bdfddb30b7740c7ce3bd9b28d908f2af6db)

### Which was updated more recently, DeepTutor or Octop?

Octop: its last push was on November 11, 2026, and DeepTutor's on November 7, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, DeepTutor or Octop?

Octop: an AI signed 34.9% of its commits, with Cursor and Claude Code; in DeepTutor, 27.9%.

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

## Sources

- HKUDS/DeepTutor: Read on November 13, 2026, at commit 60fb3bd (https://github.com/HKUDS/DeepTutor/tree/60fb3bdfddb30b7740c7ce3bd9b28d908f2af6db)
- TencentCloud/Octop: Read on November 11, 2026, at commit cd17e8d (https://github.com/TencentCloud/Octop/tree/cd17e8d3551a22e6757f11e030879420243c089f)

## 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.
