Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/android/nowinandroid/vs/mlc-ai/mlc-llm
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/android/nowinandroid/vs/mlc-ai/mlc-llm.md
Description: nowinandroid and mlc-llm share 3 technologies: Jetpack Compose, appcompat, and androidx.compose.material:material-icons-extended. nowinandroid is written in Kotlin and mlc-llm in Python.

# nowinandroid vs mlc-llm

nowinandroid and mlc-llm share 3 technologies: Jetpack Compose, appcompat, and androidx.compose.material:material-icons-extended. nowinandroid is written in Kotlin and mlc-llm in Python.

- [android/nowinandroid](https://seerepo.com/r/android/nowinandroid): A fully functional Android app built entirely with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
- [mlc-ai/mlc-llm](https://seerepo.com/r/mlc-ai/mlc-llm): Universal LLM Deployment Engine with ML Compilation

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Jetpack Compose, appcompat, androidx.compose.material:material-icons-extended
- Only in nowinandroid: androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-navigation3, androidx.navigation3:navigation3-ui, Firebase, com.google.dagger:hilt-android, core-ktx, JetBrains, lifecycle-runtime-compose, androidx.navigation3:navigation3-runtime, androidx.window:window-core, adaptive-layout, adaptive-navigation, foundation-layout, material3-adaptive-navigation-suite, material3-window-size-class, runtime-tracing, androidx.compose:compose-bom-alpha, androidx.compose.material3.adaptive:adaptive, androidx.compose.ui:ui-util, androidx.core:core-splashscreen, room-ktx, room-runtime, coil-compose
- Only in mlc-llm: androidx.core:core-ktx, androidx.navigation:navigation-compose, FastAPI, uvicorn, lifecycle-runtime-ktx, com.google.android.material:material, ui-graphics, MarkdownUI, prompt-toolkit, apache-tvm-ffi, datasets, flashinfer-python, OpenAI, sentencepiece, transformers, safetensors, tiktoken, torch

## Side by side

| | nowinandroid | mlc-llm |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 29,336 lines written, 198 code files | 80,952 lines written, 325 code files |
| Who writes it | 0% of its commits signed by AI | 0.2% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 5, 2026, 1,930 commits, 22,037 stars | Last push October 30, 2026, 1,823 commits, 23,302 stars |
| Tests | 70 test files. 61.6% of its code files have a test that imports them | 69 test files. 16.3% 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, nowinandroid or mlc-llm?

mlc-llm, with 80,952 lines written; nowinandroid has 29,336.

The proof: [mlc-ai/mlc-llm's code at commit 44fd06d](https://github.com/mlc-ai/mlc-llm/tree/44fd06d04f22c87820e205b0f2b2e5e6a1f6ca85)

### Which has more GitHub stars, nowinandroid or mlc-llm?

mlc-llm, with 23,302 stars; nowinandroid has 22,037.

The proof: [mlc-ai/mlc-llm on GitHub](https://github.com/mlc-ai/mlc-llm)

### Which has more tests, nowinandroid or mlc-llm?

nowinandroid, with 70 test files; mlc-llm has 69.

The proof: [android/nowinandroid's code at commit 2982e63](https://github.com/android/nowinandroid/tree/2982e63cb691ad49cd009aab43dc206fee6699c2)

### Which was updated more recently, nowinandroid or mlc-llm?

nowinandroid: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and mlc-llm's on October 30, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, nowinandroid or mlc-llm?

mlc-llm: an AI signed 0.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and GitHub Copilot.

## Sources

- android/nowinandroid: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit 2982e63 (https://github.com/android/nowinandroid/tree/2982e63cb691ad49cd009aab43dc206fee6699c2)
- mlc-ai/mlc-llm: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit 44fd06d (https://github.com/mlc-ai/mlc-llm/tree/44fd06d04f22c87820e205b0f2b2e5e6a1f6ca85)

## 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.