Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/amir1376/ab-download-manager/vs/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/amir1376/ab-download-manager/vs/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe.md
Description: ab-download-manager and NewPipe share 4 technologies: Jetpack Compose, org.jetbrains.compose.runtime:runtime, androidx.core:core-ktx, and JetBrains. ab-download-manager is written in Kotlin and NewPipe in Java.

# ab-download-manager vs NewPipe

ab-download-manager and NewPipe share 4 technologies: Jetpack Compose, org.jetbrains.compose.runtime:runtime, androidx.core:core-ktx, and JetBrains. ab-download-manager is written in Kotlin and NewPipe in Java.

- [amir1376/ab-download-manager](https://seerepo.com/r/amir1376/ab-download-manager): A Download Manager that speeds up your downloads
- [TeamNewPipe/NewPipe](https://seerepo.com/r/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe): A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Jetpack Compose, org.jetbrains.compose.runtime:runtime, androidx.core:core-ktx, JetBrains
- Only in ab-download-manager: Ktor, androidx.datastore:datastore, koin-compose, koin-core, sh.calvin.reorderable:reorderable, io.github.vinceglb:filekit-dialogs-compose, androidx.camera:camera-compose, dev.nucleusframework:composenativetray, multiplatform-markdown-renderer, com.google.zxing:core, org.slf4j:slf4j-api
- Only in NewPipe: org.jetbrains.androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-compose, androidx.sqlite:sqlite-bundled, fragment-ktx, koin-annotations, koin-compose-navigation3, koin-compose-viewmodel, lifecycle-livedata-ktx, lifecycle-viewmodel-navigation3, navigation3-ui, cardview, material3, swiperefreshlayout, androidx.preference:preference, androidx.appcompat:appcompat, androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview, Google, androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout, room3-runtime, coil-compose, androidx.documentfile:documentfile, io.noties.markwon:core, io.noties.markwon:linkify, org.jsoup:jsoup

## Side by side

| | ab-download-manager | NewPipe |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 101,250 lines written, 1,063 code files | 90,890 lines written, 539 code files |
| Who writes it | 0% of its commits signed by AI | 0% of its commits signed by AI |
| Activity | Last push November 6, 2026, 770 commits, 19,010 stars | Last push November 6, 2026, 9,946 commits, 40,461 stars |
| Tests | 0 test files | 47 test files. 13.2% 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, ab-download-manager or NewPipe?

ab-download-manager, with 101,250 lines written; NewPipe has 90,890.

The proof: [amir1376/ab-download-manager's code at commit 68f0ea6](https://github.com/amir1376/ab-download-manager/tree/68f0ea6e8ba5cbeb02c92342cd3bf7475378ae68)

### Which has more GitHub stars, ab-download-manager or NewPipe?

NewPipe, with 40,461 stars; ab-download-manager has 19,010.

The proof: [TeamNewPipe/NewPipe on GitHub](https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe)

### Which has more tests, ab-download-manager or NewPipe?

NewPipe, with 47 test files.

The proof: [TeamNewPipe/NewPipe's code at commit ca4089f](https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/tree/ca4089f991a5b0d378a55f6e1d7c5cf2e0b6899f)

### Which was updated more recently, ab-download-manager or NewPipe?

Both got their last push on November 6, 2026.

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

## Sources

- amir1376/ab-download-manager: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 68f0ea6 (https://github.com/amir1376/ab-download-manager/tree/68f0ea6e8ba5cbeb02c92342cd3bf7475378ae68)
- TeamNewPipe/NewPipe: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit ca4089f (https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/tree/ca4089f991a5b0d378a55f6e1d7c5cf2e0b6899f)

## 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.