spring-cloud-alibaba vs hutool
spring-cloud-alibaba and hutool share 6 technologies: Apache, com.alibaba:druid, Spring, Hibernate, log4j-core, and org.slf4j:slf4j-api. Both are written in Java.
What they share and what sets them apart
alibaba
spring-cloud-alibaba
Spring Cloud Alibaba provides a one-stop solution for application development for the distributed solutions of Alibaba middleware.
Java29.2kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit 858aa8dWhat is spring-cloud-alibaba built with?Only in spring-cloud-alibaba
- druid-spring-boot-4-starter
- org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-jdbc
- com.alibaba.nacos:nacos-client
- org.apache.rocketmq:rocketmq-acl
- com.alibaba.csp:sentinel-datasource-zookeeper
- Spring Boot
- spring-cloud-alibaba-dependencies
- spring-cloud-alibaba-sentinel-gateway
- spring-cloud-config-server
- spring-cloud-dependencies
- spring-cloud-starter-alibaba-nacos-discovery
- spring-cloud-starter-alibaba-sentinel
- spring-cloud-starter-gateway-server-webflux
- mybatis-spring-boot-starter
- org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j2-impl
- org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator
- sentinel-spring-webflux-adapter
- sentinel-transport-simple-http
- sentinel-web-servlet
- spring-cloud-starter-alibaba-nacos-config
- spring-cloud-starter-consul-discovery
- com.alibaba.csp:sentinel-api-gateway-adapter-common
In common
- Apache
- com.alibaba:druid
- Spring
- Hibernate
- log4j-core
- org.slf4j:slf4j-api
chinabugotech
hutool
🍬A set of tools that keep Java sweet.
Java30.2kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 87ec118What is hutool built with?Only in hutool
- ClickHouse
- com.mysql:mysql-connector-j
- DmJdbcDriver18
- H2 Database
- hsqldb
- hutool-cache
- jedis
- mssql-jdbc
- ngdbc
- ojdbc8
- org.mongodb:mongodb-driver-sync
- PostgreSQL
- sqlite-jdbc
- Redis
- com.zaxxer:HikariCP
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- org.apache.commons:commons-dbcp2
- Postgres
- SQLite
- org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter
- jakarta.servlet:jakarta.servlet-api
- javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api
- hutool-jwt
- jjwt-impl
- org.apache.poi:poi-ooxml
- jakarta.mail:jakarta.mail-api
- com.google.zxing:core
- org.apache.velocity:velocity-engine-core
- org.freemarker:freemarker
- Thymeleaf
- jakarta.validation:jakarta.validation-api
- commons-logging
- logback-classic
- slf4j-simple
- log4j:log4j
- org.jboss.logging:jboss-logging
Side by side
spring-cloud-alibabahutool
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
spring-cloud-alibaba47,941 lines written455 code files
hutool305,773 lines written1,557 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.
spring-cloud-alibaba0% of its commits signed by AI
hutool0% of its commits signed by AI
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
spring-cloud-alibabaLast push November 3, 20261,898 commits29,158 stars
hutoolLast push November 5, 20265,118 commits30,226 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
spring-cloud-alibaba87 test files24% of its code files have a test that imports them
hutool717 test files41.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, spring-cloud-alibaba or hutool?
hutool, with 305,773 lines written; spring-cloud-alibaba has 47,941.
Which has more GitHub stars, spring-cloud-alibaba or hutool?
hutool, with 30,226 stars; spring-cloud-alibaba has 29,158.
The proof: chinabugotech/hutool on GitHub
Which has more tests, spring-cloud-alibaba or hutool?
hutool, with 717 test files; spring-cloud-alibaba has 87.
Which was updated more recently, spring-cloud-alibaba or hutool?
hutool: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and spring-cloud-alibaba's on November 3, 2026.
The proof: chinabugotech/hutool's commits on GitHub
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