Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/aaif-goose/goose/vs/dbt-labs/dbt
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/aaif-goose/goose/vs/dbt-labs/dbt.md
Description: goose and dbt share 24 technologies: axum, Tokio, Vite, React, console, comfy-table, indicatif, minijinja, v_htmlescape, zip, schemars, tracing, tracing-subscriber, OpenTelemetry, opentelemetry-otlp, Tailwind CSS, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, Radix UI, TanStack, Lucide, react-markdown, remark-gfm, and Zod. Both are written in Rust.

# goose vs dbt

goose and dbt share 24 technologies: axum, Tokio, Vite, React, console, comfy-table, indicatif, minijinja, v_htmlescape, zip, schemars, tracing, tracing-subscriber, OpenTelemetry, opentelemetry-otlp, Tailwind CSS, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, Radix UI, TanStack, Lucide, react-markdown, remark-gfm, and Zod. Both are written in Rust.

- [aaif-goose/goose](https://seerepo.com/r/aaif-goose/goose): an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
- [dbt-labs/dbt](https://seerepo.com/r/dbt-labs/dbt): dbt enables data analysts and engineers to transform their data using the same practices that software engineers use to build applications.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: axum, Tokio, Vite, React, console, comfy-table, indicatif, minijinja, v_htmlescape, zip, schemars, tracing, tracing-subscriber, OpenTelemetry, opentelemetry-otlp, Tailwind CSS, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, Radix UI, TanStack, Lucide, react-markdown, remark-gfm, Zod
- Only in goose: sqlx, lru, AIOHTTP, axum-server, React Router, Express, Electron, MCP, keyring, oauth2, rmcp, agent-client-protocol, aws-sdk-bedrockruntime, candle-core, candle-nn, candle-transformers, hf-hub, tiktoken-rs, tokenizers, image, docx-rs, lopdf, pulldown-cmark, qrcode, symphonia, jsonschema, tracing-futures, tracing-opentelemetry, opentelemetry-appender-tracing, tracing-appender, react-toastify, Framer, react-select, react-syntax-highlighter, @agentclientprotocol/sdk, katex, rehype-katex, remark-breaks, remark-math, turndown, electron-log, electron-squirrel-startup
- Only in dbt: aws-sdk-s3, rusqlite, arrow, datafusion, SQLite, Redis, react-router-dom, DuckDB, dialoguer, jsonwebtoken, askama, handlebars, liquid, minijinja-contrib, tera, parquet, csv, csv-core, tracy-client, bollard, opentelemetry_sdk, @tailwindcss/forms, xyflow, react-hot-toast, @dagrejs/dagre, @uidotdev/usehooks, rehype-external-links, rehype-raw, shiki, react-helmet-async

## Side by side

| | goose | dbt |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 423,989 lines written, 946 code files | 820,702 lines written, 1,872 code files |
| Who writes it | 4.9% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Amp, Codex, and Warp | 8% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor |
| Activity | Last push November 4, 2026, 5,919 commits, 56,251 stars | Last push November 9, 2026, 10,467 commits, 14,135 stars |
| Tests | 233 test files. 21.7% of its code files have a test that imports them | 300 test files. 16.1% 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, goose or dbt?

dbt, with 820,702 lines written; goose has 423,989.

The proof: [dbt-labs/dbt's code at commit d5578da](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt/tree/d5578da86f9ff8546e981ba182cf1db836029c0d)

### Which has more GitHub stars, goose or dbt?

goose, with 56,251 stars; dbt has 14,135.

The proof: [aaif-goose/goose on GitHub](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose)

### Which has more tests, goose or dbt?

dbt, with 300 test files; goose has 233.

The proof: [dbt-labs/dbt's code at commit d5578da](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt/tree/d5578da86f9ff8546e981ba182cf1db836029c0d)

### Which was updated more recently, goose or dbt?

dbt: its last push was on November 9, 2026, and goose's on November 4, 2026.

The proof: [dbt-labs/dbt's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, goose or dbt?

dbt: an AI signed 8% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor; in goose, 4.9%.

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

## Sources

- aaif-goose/goose: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit bfe8ccd (https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/tree/bfe8ccd23de1d2c47a4cb2970d522f093ae7f2ba)
- dbt-labs/dbt: Read on November 9, 2026, at commit d5578da (https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt/tree/d5578da86f9ff8546e981ba182cf1db836029c0d)

## 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.