canal vs Stirling-PDF
canal and Stirling-PDF share 8 technologies: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web, H2 Database, PostgreSQL, Apache, Postgres, com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine, Spring, and ch.qos.logback:logback-classic. canal is written in Java and Stirling-PDF in TypeScript.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
alibaba
canal
阿里巴巴 MySQL binlog 增量订阅&消费组件
Java29.7kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit 87be50eWhat is canal built with?Only in canal
- clickhouse-jdbc
- kafka-clients
- mssql-jdbc
- mysql:mysql-connector-java
- org.elasticsearch.client:elasticsearch-rest-client
- org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-jdbc
- phoenix-core
- tablestore
- com.alibaba:druid
- Elasticsearch
- MySQL
- org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeper
- RabbitMQ
- org.apache.curator:curator-recipes
- org.apache.kudu:kudu-client
- org.apache.pulsar:pulsar-client
- org.apache.hbase:hbase-client
- Kafka
- Spring Boot
- org.jboss.netty:netty
- Vue
vue-router
- mybatis
- mybatis-spring
- org.springframework:spring-orm
- jcl-over-slf4j
- log4j-core
- logback-core
- org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api
- Prometheus
- simpleclient_hotspot
- org.slf4j:slf4j-api
- Normalize.css
- Element
- nprogress
In common
Stirling-Tools
Stirling-PDF
#1 PDF Application on GitHub that lets you edit PDFs on any device anywhere
TypeScript95.7kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 3b4c202What is Stirling-PDF built with?Only in Stirling-PDF
- spring-boot-starter-cache
- spring-boot-starter-data-redis
AWS S3- Vite
- React
react-router-dom
- Tauri
objc2-app-kit
- Tokio
- Supabase
tauri-plugin-store
- Stripe
PostHog- @tauri-apps/api
- org.springframework.session:spring-session-core
- angus-mail
- commonmark-ext-gfm-tables
- org.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox
- org.apache.poi:poi-ooxml
- com.google.zxing:core
- org.commonmark:commonmark
- io.micrometer:micrometer-core
- Tailwind CSS
- Mantine
@dnd-kit/core
- tanstack
- @atlaskit/pragmatic-drag-and-drop
- D3
- react-easy-crop
react-rnd
recharts
- webview2-com
- keyring
pdfjs-dist
- react-markdown
remark-gfm
- qrcode.react
- pixelmatch
- log
Side by side
canalStirling-PDF
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
canal100,266 lines written616 code files
Stirling-PDF1,135,977 lines written4,350 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.
canal0.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
Stirling-PDF2.1% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Codex
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
canalLast push July 30, 20261,378 commits29,744 stars
Stirling-PDFLast push November 4, 20265,739 commits95,737 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
canal144 test files26.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
Stirling-PDF2,073 test files48.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, canal or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF, with 1,135,977 lines written; canal has 100,266.
The proof: Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF's code at commit 3b4c202
Which has more GitHub stars, canal or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF, with 95,737 stars; canal has 29,744.
The proof: Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF on GitHub
Which has more tests, canal or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF, with 2,073 test files; canal has 144.
The proof: Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF's code at commit 3b4c202
Which was updated more recently, canal or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and canal's on July 30, 2026.
Which has more commits signed by AI, canal or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF: an AI signed 2.1% of its commits, with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Codex; in canal, 0.2%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF
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