shannon vs Ghost
shannon and Ghost share 4 technologies: handlebars, js-yaml, Ajv, and ajv-formats. Both are written in TypeScript.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
KeygraphHQ
shannon
Shannon is an AI pentester for web applications and APIs. It analyzes your source code, identifies attack vectors, and executes real exploits to prove vulnerabilities before they reach production.
TypeScript51.3kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 8c75a9bWhat is shannon built with?Only in shannon
@clack/prompts
- Pi
typebox
In common
TryGhost
Ghost
Independent technology for modern publishing, memberships, subscriptions and newsletters.
TypeScript55.7kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 7336dc2What is Ghost built with?Only in Ghost
- Vite
- React
- React Router
- Preact
- bson-objectid
- Sentry
- Express
- @isaacs/ttlcache
bullmq
cache-manager
- lru-cache
- Stripe
- Mailgun
- Hono
- Tailwind CSS
sonner
- Radix UI
- React Hook Form
html2canvas-pro
- dompurify
- Zod
@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
- otplib
- cookie-session
- jose
- Cheerio
- sanitize-html
- sharp
- entities
- file-type
- image-size
- html-to-text
- node-html-markdown
- probe-image-size
- rss
- cron-validate
lexical
markdown-it
markdown-it-footnote
markdown-it-mark
markdown-it-sub
markdown-it-sup
emoji-mart
- @lezer/highlight
- react-colorful
react-error-boundary
- prop-types
nodemailer
Side by side
shannonGhost
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
shannon53,041 lines written209 code files
Ghost1,229,446 lines written4,191 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.
shannon17.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
Ghost1.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, CodeRabbit, and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
shannonLast push November 4, 2026269 commits51,261 stars
GhostLast push November 5, 202651,839 commits55,684 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
shannon4 test files1.9% of its code files have a test that imports them
Ghost2,676 test files39.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, shannon or Ghost?
Ghost, with 1,229,446 lines written; shannon has 53,041.
The proof: TryGhost/Ghost's code at commit 7336dc2
Which has more GitHub stars, shannon or Ghost?
Ghost, with 55,684 stars; shannon has 51,261.
The proof: TryGhost/Ghost on GitHub
Which has more tests, shannon or Ghost?
Ghost, with 2,676 test files; shannon has 4.
The proof: TryGhost/Ghost's code at commit 7336dc2
Which was updated more recently, shannon or Ghost?
Ghost: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and shannon's on November 4, 2026.
The proof: TryGhost/Ghost's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, shannon or Ghost?
shannon: an AI signed 17.5% of its commits, with Claude Code; in Ghost, 1.5%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in KeygraphHQ/shannon
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