Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/alibaba/ARouter/vs/DrKLO/Telegram
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/alibaba/ARouter/vs/DrKLO/Telegram.md
Description: ARouter and Telegram share 3 technologies: androidx.core:core, androidx.appcompat:appcompat, and androidx.fragment:fragment. Both are written in Java.

# ARouter vs Telegram

ARouter and Telegram share 3 technologies: androidx.core:core, androidx.appcompat:appcompat, and androidx.fragment:fragment. Both are written in Java.

- [alibaba/ARouter](https://seerepo.com/r/alibaba/ARouter): 💪 A framework for assisting in the renovation of Android componentization (帮助 Android App 进行组件化改造的路由框架)
- [DrKLO/Telegram](https://seerepo.com/r/DrKLO/Telegram): Telegram for Android source

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: androidx.core:core, androidx.appcompat:appcompat, androidx.fragment:fragment
- Only in ARouter: JetBrains, constraintlayout
- Only in Telegram: Stripe, activity-compose, blitz-traits, com.google.android.gms:play-services-wearable, core-ktx, navigation-compose, androidx.car.app:app, androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-runtime-ktx, skrifa, anyrender, anyrender_vello_cpu, blitz-dom, blitz-paint, com.google.android.gms:play-services-maps, compose-bom, kurbo, material3, parley, play-services-location, ui, vello_cpu, androidx.dynamicanimation:dynamicanimation, androidx.interpolator:interpolator, credentials-play-services-auth, androidx.biometric:biometric, androidx.credentials:credentials, core, ext-strikethrough, peniko, com.google.zxing:core, pillow, androidx.exifinterface:exifinterface, android_logger, log

## Side by side

| | ARouter | Telegram |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 16,340 lines written, 117 code files | 2,112,466 lines written, 3,486 code files |
| Who writes it | 1.8% of its commits signed by AI. With Codex | 1.3% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code |
| Activity | Last push November 1, 2026, 282 commits, 14,452 stars | Last push November 7, 2026, 613 commits, 30,239 stars |
| Tests | 25 test files. 39.3% of its code files have a test that imports them | 300 test files. 3.3% 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, ARouter or Telegram?

Telegram, with 2,112,466 lines written; ARouter has 16,340.

The proof: [DrKLO/Telegram's code at commit 7be672e](https://github.com/DrKLO/Telegram/tree/7be672ead283d022812d75c729d3a04dd4c2a2c6)

### Which has more GitHub stars, ARouter or Telegram?

Telegram, with 30,239 stars; ARouter has 14,452.

The proof: [DrKLO/Telegram on GitHub](https://github.com/DrKLO/Telegram)

### Which has more tests, ARouter or Telegram?

Telegram, with 300 test files; ARouter has 25.

The proof: [DrKLO/Telegram's code at commit 7be672e](https://github.com/DrKLO/Telegram/tree/7be672ead283d022812d75c729d3a04dd4c2a2c6)

### Which was updated more recently, ARouter or Telegram?

Telegram: its last push was on November 7, 2026, and ARouter's on November 1, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, ARouter or Telegram?

ARouter: an AI signed 1.8% of its commits, with Codex; in Telegram, 1.3%.

## Sources

- alibaba/ARouter: Read on November 9, 2026, at commit 08b926a (https://github.com/alibaba/ARouter/tree/08b926a5cd603721afbef95efd30884ba25b5a65)
- DrKLO/Telegram: Read on November 7, 2026, at commit 7be672e (https://github.com/DrKLO/Telegram/tree/7be672ead283d022812d75c729d3a04dd4c2a2c6)

## 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.