DataX vs pathway

DataX and pathway share 4 technologies: MySQL, MongoDB, Postgres, and SQLite. DataX is written in Java and pathway in Rust.

What they share and what sets them apart

alibaba

DataX是阿里云DataWorks数据集成的开源版本。

pathwaycom

Python ETL framework for stream processing, real-time analytics, LLM pipelines, and RAG.

DataXpathway

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.

DataX104,776 lines written830 code files

pathway350,038 lines written608 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.

DataX0% of its commits signed by AI

pathway0% of its commits signed by AI

ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.

DataXLast push July 7, 2026479 commits17,381 stars

pathwayLast push November 5, 20262,335 commits62,021 stars

TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

DataX36 test files5.1% of its code files have a test that imports them

pathway272 test files16% of its code files have a test that imports them

Which is bigger, DataX or pathway?

pathway, with 350,038 lines written; DataX has 104,776.

Which has more GitHub stars, DataX or pathway?

pathway, with 62,021 stars; DataX has 17,381.

Which has more tests, DataX or pathway?

pathway, with 272 test files; DataX has 36.

Which was updated more recently, DataX or pathway?

pathway: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and DataX's on July 7, 2026.

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