OpenShell vs warp

OpenShell and warp share 11 technologies: axum, Tokio, tower, Ratatui, oauth2, aws-sdk-sts, tracing, tracing-subscriber, OpenTelemetry, tracing-opentelemetry, and opentelemetry-otlp. Both are written in Rust.

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What they share and what sets them apart

NVIDIA

OpenShell

OpenShell is the safe, private runtime for autonomous AI agents.

Rust21.1kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit d9a9196What is OpenShell built with?

Only in OpenShell

In common

warpdotdev

warp

Warp is an agentic development environment, born out of the terminal.

Rust65.9kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 03ceb39What is warp built with?

Only in warp

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
OpenShell796,056 lines written725 code files
warp1,827,662 lines written3,053 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.
OpenShell0.3% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
warp41.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Warp, Claude Code, Cursor, Amp, and Codex
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
OpenShellLast push November 5, 20261,961 commits21,127 stars
warpLast push November 5, 20262,617 commits65,876 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
OpenShell383 test files39.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
warp1,030 test files47.5% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, OpenShell or warp?
warp, with 1,827,662 lines written; OpenShell has 796,056.

The proof: warpdotdev/warp's code at commit 03ceb39

Which has more GitHub stars, OpenShell or warp?
warp, with 65,876 stars; OpenShell has 21,127.

The proof: warpdotdev/warp on GitHub

Which has more tests, OpenShell or warp?
warp, with 1,030 test files; OpenShell has 383.

The proof: warpdotdev/warp's code at commit 03ceb39

Which was updated more recently, OpenShell or warp?
Both got their last push on November 5, 2026.

The proof: NVIDIA/OpenShell's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, OpenShell or warp?
warp: an AI signed 41.5% of its commits, with Warp, Claude Code, Cursor, Amp, and Codex; in OpenShell, 0.3%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in warpdotdev/warp

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