Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/alibaba/nacos/vs/StarRocks/starrocks
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/alibaba/nacos/vs/StarRocks/starrocks.md
Description: nacos and starrocks share 9 technologies: PostgreSQL, com.zaxxer:HikariCP, Postgres, com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine, commons-logging, jul-to-slf4j, log4j-slf4j-impl, org.slf4j:slf4j-api, and org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core. Both are written in Java.

# nacos vs starrocks

nacos and starrocks share 9 technologies: PostgreSQL, com.zaxxer:HikariCP, Postgres, com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine, commons-logging, jul-to-slf4j, log4j-slf4j-impl, org.slf4j:slf4j-api, and org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core. Both are written in Java.

- [alibaba/nacos](https://seerepo.com/r/alibaba/nacos): an easy-to-use dynamic service discovery, configuration and service management platform for building AI cloud native applications.
- [StarRocks/starrocks](https://seerepo.com/r/StarRocks/starrocks): The world's fastest open query engine for sub-second analytics both on and off the data lakehouse. With the flexibility to support nearly any scenario, StarRocks provides best-in-class performance for multi-dimensional analytics, real-time analytics, and ad-hoc queries. A Linux Foundation project.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: PostgreSQL, com.zaxxer:HikariCP, Postgres, com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine, commons-logging, jul-to-slf4j, log4j-slf4j-impl, org.slf4j:slf4j-api, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core
- Only in nacos: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web, com.mysql:mysql-connector-j, H2 Database, ojdbc8, org.apache.derby:derbyshared, org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-jdbc, MySQL, RocksDB, org.apache.derby:derby, Spring Boot, org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core, Vite, React, react-router-dom, React Router, jjwt-api, jjwt-impl, jjwt-jackson, nimbus-jose-jwt, oauth2-oidc-sdk, org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-security, Model Context Protocol, com.networknt:json-schema-validator, jcl-over-slf4j, log4j-over-slf4j, micrometer-bom, micrometer-registry-prometheus, org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator, io.micrometer:micrometer-core, ch.qos.logback:logback-classic, ch.qos.logback:logback-core, Apache, Tailwind CSS, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, sonner, Radix UI, monaco-editor, @uiw/react-md-editor, Lucide, react-markdown, remark-gfm, remark-frontmatter, js-yaml, react-icons, prop-types
- Only in starrocks: arrow-c-data, asyncmy2, azure-sdk-bom, ClickHouse, cos_api-bundle, flight-sql-jdbc-driver, hadoop-aliyun, hadoop-aws, hadoop-azure, hadoop-azure-datalake, hadoop-client, hadoop-common, hadoop-cos, hadoop-hdfs-native-client, hadoop-hdfs-nfs, hadoop-mapreduce-client-core, hadoop-nfs, hbase-client, hbase-server, hive-apache, iceberg-api, iceberg-aws, iceberg-core, iceberg-hive-metastore, iceberg-parquet, kafka-clients, MariaDB, mssql-jdbc, odps-sdk-core, paimon-s3, parquet-avro, s3, s3-transfer-manager, spark-sql_2.12, Trino, url-connection-client, zookeeper, org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-client-api, org.apache.arrow:arrow-jdbc, software.amazon.awssdk:glue, com.aliyun.odps:odps-sdk-table-api, org.apache.kudu:kudu-client, org.apache.avro:avro, org.apache.parquet:parquet-hadoop, org.apache.orc:orc-core, org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-hdfs, com.aliyun.datalake:metastore-client-hive3, com.azure:azure-storage-blob, org.apache.arrow:flight-sql, software.amazon.awssdk:dynamodb, software.amazon.awssdk:kms, AWS S3, grpc-bom, jetty-io, jetty-server, jetty-servlet, jetty-util, jetty-webapp, org.apache.flink:flink-core, spark-core_2.12, tomcat-embed-core, com.google.inject:guice, SQLAlchemy, alembic, org.jdbi:jdbi3-core, hadoop-auth, ranger-plugins-common, com.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwt, software.amazon.awssdk:sts, com.azure:azure-identity, javax.activation, jdom2, org.apache.velocity:velocity-engine-core, com.opencsv:opencsv, commons-validator, javax.validation:validation-api, commons-daemon, log4j-1.2-api, log4j-layout-template-json, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api, OpenTelemetry

## Side by side

| | nacos | starrocks |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 937,868 lines written, 3,424 code files | 1,905,864 lines written, 4,430 code files |
| Who writes it | 4.3% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot | 6.1% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Codex, and Qwen Code |
| Activity | Last push November 5, 2026, 5,254 commits, 33,500 stars | Last push November 11, 2026, 28,125 commits, 12,245 stars |
| Tests | 2,395 test files. 82.4% of its code files have a test that imports them | 2,528 test files. 68.5% 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, nacos or starrocks?

starrocks, with 1,905,864 lines written; nacos has 937,868.

The proof: [StarRocks/starrocks's code at commit 70b6703](https://github.com/StarRocks/starrocks/tree/70b67031b169eac6f0ab0366467f709eec6e0f3d)

### Which has more GitHub stars, nacos or starrocks?

nacos, with 33,500 stars; starrocks has 12,245.

The proof: [alibaba/nacos on GitHub](https://github.com/alibaba/nacos)

### Which has more tests, nacos or starrocks?

starrocks, with 2,528 test files; nacos has 2,395.

The proof: [StarRocks/starrocks's code at commit 70b6703](https://github.com/StarRocks/starrocks/tree/70b67031b169eac6f0ab0366467f709eec6e0f3d)

### Which was updated more recently, nacos or starrocks?

starrocks: its last push was on November 11, 2026, and nacos's on November 5, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, nacos or starrocks?

starrocks: an AI signed 6.1% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Codex, and Qwen Code; in nacos, 4.3%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in StarRocks/starrocks](https://seerepo.com/r/StarRocks/starrocks/ai)

## Sources

- alibaba/nacos: Read on November 7, 2026, at commit 815779b (https://github.com/alibaba/nacos/tree/815779bcb90f131b0b6d471fdd1d6fae9b5276be)
- StarRocks/starrocks: Read on November 11, 2026, at commit 70b6703 (https://github.com/StarRocks/starrocks/tree/70b67031b169eac6f0ab0366467f709eec6e0f3d)

## 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.
