hive vs paperclip

hive and paperclip share 11 technologies: Anthropic, Vite, React, react-router-dom, MCP, Tailwind CSS, tailwind-merge, Mermaid, Lucide, react-markdown, and remark-gfm. hive is written in Python and paperclip in TypeScript.

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What they share and what sets them apart

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SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
hive408,502 lines written479 code files
paperclip3,556,913 lines written5,493 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.
hive8% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and GitHub Copilot
paperclip26.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
hiveLast push November 8, 20262,615 commits11,155 stars
paperclipLast push November 12, 20267,243 commits113,227 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
hive468 test files48.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
paperclip6,093 test files62.7% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, hive or paperclip?
paperclip, with 3,556,913 lines written; hive has 408,502.

The proof: paperclipai/paperclip's code at commit 51d7764

Which has more GitHub stars, hive or paperclip?
paperclip, with 113,227 stars; hive has 11,155.

The proof: paperclipai/paperclip on GitHub

Which has more tests, hive or paperclip?
paperclip, with 6,093 test files; hive has 468.

The proof: paperclipai/paperclip's code at commit 51d7764

Which was updated more recently, hive or paperclip?
paperclip: its last push was on November 12, 2026, and hive's on November 8, 2026.

The proof: paperclipai/paperclip's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, hive or paperclip?
paperclip: an AI signed 26.5% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in hive, 8%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in paperclipai/paperclip

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