anything-llm vs visual-explainer
anything-llm and visual-explainer share 3 technologies: MCP, node-html-parser, and pptxgenjs. Both are written in JavaScript.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
Mintplex-Labs
anything-llm
Stop renting your intelligence. Own it with AnythingLLM. Everything you need for a powerful local-first agent experience
JavaScript68.2kRead on November 12, 2026, at commit c4e4e67What is anything-llm built with?Only in anything-llm
- Express
- Vite
- React
react-router-dom
@zilliz/milvus2-sdk-node
chromadb
@lancedb/lancedb
@pinecone-database/pinecone
- mssql
- SQLite
weaviate-client
OpenAI- Anthropic
- ElevenLabs
PostHog- LangChain
- @xenova/transformers
- js-tiktoken
tesseract.js
- html-to-text
- pdf-parse
- mbox-parser
- node-xlsx
- officeparser
- sharp
- turndown
- wavefile
winston
- Tailwind CSS
react-tooltip
react-loading-skeleton
- react-tag-input-component
- react-beautiful-dnd
react-dropzone
react-highlight-words
- react-speech-recognition
react-toastify
recharts
@tremor/react
react-error-boundary
- @phosphor-icons/react
@lobehub/icons
@mintplex-labs/piper-tts-web
highlight.js
- dompurify
- he
markdown-it
- qrcode.react
- katex
- recharts-to-png
- chartjs-node-canvas
- Inquirer
- swagger-ui-express
- Prisma
- bcryptjs
- uuid-apikey
- jsonwebtoken
- ollama
@mintplex-labs/mdpdf
- Cheerio
- pdf-lib
docx
- exceljs
marked
- cron-validate
- joi-password-complexity
@ladjs/graceful
In common
- MCP
- node-html-parser
pptxgenjs
nicobailon
visual-explainer
Agent skill that generates rich HTML pages or slide decks for diagrams, diff reviews, plan audits, data tables, and project recaps
JavaScript11kRead on November 12, 2026, at commit 9d5f880What is visual-explainer built with?Only in visual-explainer
Side by side
anything-llmvisual-explainer
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
anything-llm300,715 lines written1,166 code files
visual-explainer5,062 lines written19 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.
anything-llm0.4% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Cursor, Devin, and Aider
visual-explainer4.1% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
anything-llmLast push November 12, 20262,540 commits68,219 stars
visual-explainerLast push November 5, 202697 commits10,999 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
anything-llm100 test files10.9% of its code files have a test that imports them
visual-explainer7 test files15.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, anything-llm or visual-explainer?
anything-llm, with 300,715 lines written; visual-explainer has 5,062.
The proof: Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm's code at commit c4e4e67
Which has more GitHub stars, anything-llm or visual-explainer?
anything-llm, with 68,219 stars; visual-explainer has 10,999.
The proof: Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm on GitHub
Which has more tests, anything-llm or visual-explainer?
anything-llm, with 100 test files; visual-explainer has 7.
The proof: Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm's code at commit c4e4e67
Which was updated more recently, anything-llm or visual-explainer?
anything-llm: its last push was on November 12, 2026, and visual-explainer's on November 5, 2026.
Which has more commits signed by AI, anything-llm or visual-explainer?
visual-explainer: an AI signed 4.1% of its commits, with Claude Code; in anything-llm, 0.4%.
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