nowinandroid vs KernelSU
nowinandroid and KernelSU share 4 technologies: Jetpack Compose, lifecycle-runtime-compose, androidx.core:core-splashscreen, and androidx.compose.material:material-icons-extended. Both are written in Kotlin.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
android
nowinandroid
A fully functional Android app built entirely with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
Kotlin22kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 2982e63What is nowinandroid built with?Only in nowinandroid
- androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-navigation3
- androidx.navigation3:navigation3-ui
- Firebase
- com.google.dagger:hilt-android
- core-ktx
- JetBrains
- androidx.navigation3:navigation3-runtime
- androidx.window:window-core
- adaptive-layout
- adaptive-navigation
- appcompat
- 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
- room-ktx
- room-runtime
- coil-compose
In common
- Jetpack Compose
- lifecycle-runtime-compose
- androidx.core:core-splashscreen
- androidx.compose.material:material-icons-extended
tiann
KernelSU
A Kernel based root solution for Android
Kotlin20.1kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 28db74fWhat is KernelSU built with?Only in KernelSU
- androidx.navigationevent:navigationevent-compose
- lifecycle-runtime-ktx
- com.materialkolor:material-kolor
- commonmark-ext-gfm-tables
- zip
- org.commonmark:commonmark
- log
- android_logger
- env_logger
Side by side
nowinandroidKernelSU
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
nowinandroid29,336 lines written198 code files
KernelSU63,218 lines written289 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.
nowinandroid0% of its commits signed by AI
KernelSU0.4% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
nowinandroidLast push November 5, 20261,930 commits22,037 stars
KernelSULast push November 4, 20262,705 commits20,138 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
nowinandroid70 test files61.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
KernelSU12 test files5.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, nowinandroid or KernelSU?
KernelSU, with 63,218 lines written; nowinandroid has 29,336.
The proof: tiann/KernelSU's code at commit 28db74f
Which has more GitHub stars, nowinandroid or KernelSU?
nowinandroid, with 22,037 stars; KernelSU has 20,138.
The proof: android/nowinandroid on GitHub
Which has more tests, nowinandroid or KernelSU?
nowinandroid, with 70 test files; KernelSU has 12.
Which was updated more recently, nowinandroid or KernelSU?
nowinandroid: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and KernelSU's on November 4, 2026.
The proof: android/nowinandroid's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, nowinandroid or KernelSU?
KernelSU: an AI signed 0.4% of its commits, with GitHub Copilot.
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