Anki-Android vs Signal-Android
Anki-Android and Signal-Android share 8 technologies: Jetpack Compose, fragment-ktx, lifecycle-process, lifecycle-runtime-compose, androidx.appcompat:appcompat, Google, androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout, and androidx.exifinterface:exifinterface. Both are written in Kotlin.
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ankidroid
Anki-Android
AnkiDroid: Anki flashcards on Android. Your secret trick to achieve superhuman information retention.
Kotlin12.2kRead on November 11, 2026, at commit 39804f7What is Anki-Android built with?Only in Anki-Android
- androidx.activity:activity
- androidx.sqlite:sqlite-framework
- activity-compose
- org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib
- androidx.core:core
- android-image-cropper
- media3-ui
- androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview
- androidx.preference:preference-ktx
- androidx.viewpager2:viewpager2
- androidx.swiperefreshlayout:swiperefreshlayout
- org.jsoup:jsoup
- com.jakewharton.timber:timber
- org.slf4j:slf4j-api
In common
- Jetpack Compose
- fragment-ktx
- lifecycle-process
- lifecycle-runtime-compose
- androidx.appcompat:appcompat
- androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout
- androidx.exifinterface:exifinterface
signalapp
Signal-Android
A private messenger for Android.
Kotlin29.6kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit a74583bWhat is Signal-Android built with?Only in Signal-Android
- androidx.navigation3:navigation3-runtime
- androidx.navigation3:navigation3-ui
- androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-navigation3
- androidx.compose.runtime:runtime-livedata
- androidx.navigation:navigation-compose
- sqlite-framework
- androidx.sqlite:sqlite
- Firebase
- core-ktx
- lifecycle-common-java8
- lifecycle-livedata-ktx
- lifecycle-viewmodel-savedstate
- navigation-fragment-ktx
- navigation-ui-ktx
- org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8
- Airbnb
- com.google.android.flexbox:flexbox
- gridlayout
- media3-ui-compose
- recyclerview
- window-java
- com.airbnb.android:lottie
- androidx.compose.material3.adaptive:adaptive
- androidx.window:window
- androidx.media3:media3-ui
- com.google.accompanist:accompanist-drawablepainter
- androidx.preference:preference
- androidx.camera:camera-view
- androidx.paging:paging-compose
- androidx.camera:camera-compose
- androidx.compose.material:material-icons-extended
- com.google.android.gms:play-services-auth
- credentials-play-services-auth
- androidx.biometric:biometric
- androidx.credentials:credentials
- android-integration
- camera-extensions
- documentfile
- Glide
- com.google.zxing:core
- com.github.jknack:handlebars
- androidx.camera:camera-video
Side by side
Anki-AndroidSignal-Android
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
Anki-Android279,395 lines written992 code files
Signal-Android951,618 lines written5,633 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.
Anki-Android0.1% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and Cursor
Signal-Android0% of its commits signed by AI
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
Anki-AndroidLast push November 11, 202622,512 commits12,221 stars
Signal-AndroidLast push November 6, 202621,173 commits29,597 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
Anki-Android867 test files67.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
Signal-Android1,054 test files32.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, Anki-Android or Signal-Android?
Signal-Android, with 951,618 lines written; Anki-Android has 279,395.
The proof: signalapp/Signal-Android's code at commit a74583b
Which has more GitHub stars, Anki-Android or Signal-Android?
Signal-Android, with 29,597 stars; Anki-Android has 12,221.
The proof: signalapp/Signal-Android on GitHub
Which has more tests, Anki-Android or Signal-Android?
Signal-Android, with 1,054 test files; Anki-Android has 867.
The proof: signalapp/Signal-Android's code at commit a74583b
Which was updated more recently, Anki-Android or Signal-Android?
Anki-Android: its last push was on November 11, 2026, and Signal-Android's on November 6, 2026.
The proof: ankidroid/Anki-Android's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, Anki-Android or Signal-Android?
Anki-Android: an AI signed 0.1% of its commits, with Claude Code and Cursor.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in ankidroid/Anki-Android
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