Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/akfamily/akshare/vs/plotly/dash
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/akfamily/akshare/vs/plotly/dash.md
Description: akshare and dash share 3 technologies: lxml, openpyxl, and beautifulsoup4. Both are written in Python.

# akshare vs dash

akshare and dash share 3 technologies: lxml, openpyxl, and beautifulsoup4. Both are written in Python.

- [akfamily/akshare](https://seerepo.com/r/akfamily/akshare): AKShare is an elegant and simple financial data interface library for Python, built for human beings! 开源财经数据接口库
- [plotly/dash](https://seerepo.com/r/plotly/dash): Data Apps & Dashboards for Python. No JavaScript Required.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: lxml, openpyxl, beautifulsoup4
- Only in akshare: xlrd
- Only in dash: React, FastAPI, Flask, pyarrow, Redis, uvicorn, cryptography, Pydantic, psutil, radix-ui, react-dropzone, react-window, @fortawesome/react-fontawesome, unist-util-visit, react-markdown, remark-gfm, remark-math, prop-types, Font Awesome, papaparse, xlsx, cytoscape

## Side by side

| | akshare | dash |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 106,180 lines written, 401 code files | 159,723 lines written, 523 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.6% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code and GitHub Copilot | 0.4% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 4, 2026, 810 commits, 23,214 stars | Last push November 4, 2026, 8,279 commits, 24,476 stars |
| Tests | 24 test files. 8% of its code files have a test that imports them | 476 test files. 22.9% 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, akshare or dash?

dash, with 159,723 lines written; akshare has 106,180.

The proof: [plotly/dash's code at commit 4aea221](https://github.com/plotly/dash/tree/4aea221f8c28ea35d26a614e18a4da1fe070a10f)

### Which has more GitHub stars, akshare or dash?

dash, with 24,476 stars; akshare has 23,214.

The proof: [plotly/dash on GitHub](https://github.com/plotly/dash)

### Which has more tests, akshare or dash?

dash, with 476 test files; akshare has 24.

The proof: [plotly/dash's code at commit 4aea221](https://github.com/plotly/dash/tree/4aea221f8c28ea35d26a614e18a4da1fe070a10f)

### Which was updated more recently, akshare or dash?

Both got their last push on November 4, 2026.

The proof: [akfamily/akshare's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/akfamily/akshare/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, akshare or dash?

akshare: an AI signed 0.6% of its commits, with Claude Code and GitHub Copilot; in dash, 0.4%.

## Sources

- akfamily/akshare: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit 113feee (https://github.com/akfamily/akshare/tree/113feeeaea2d210ab1ea46007979839488ac7e95)
- plotly/dash: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit 4aea221 (https://github.com/plotly/dash/tree/4aea221f8c28ea35d26a614e18a4da1fe070a10f)

## 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.