Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/apache/airflow/vs/PaperMC/Paper Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/apache/airflow/vs/PaperMC/Paper.md Description: airflow and Paper share 4 technologies: SQLite, Apache, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core, and org.slf4j:slf4j-api. airflow is written in Python and Paper in Java. # airflow vs Paper airflow and Paper share 4 technologies: SQLite, Apache, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core, and org.slf4j:slf4j-api. airflow is written in Python and Paper in Java. - [apache/airflow](https://seerepo.com/r/apache/airflow): Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows - [PaperMC/Paper](https://seerepo.com/r/PaperMC/Paper): The most widely used, high performance Minecraft server that aims to fix gameplay and mechanics inconsistencies ## What they share and what sets them apart - In common: SQLite, Apache, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core, org.slf4j:slf4j-api - Only in airflow: FastAPI, Flask, aiosqlite, apache-airflow-providers-common-compat, apache-airflow-providers-common-sql, apache-airflow-providers-postgres, azure-cosmos, azure-datalake-store, azure-kusto-data, azure-mgmt-cosmosdb, azure-mgmt-datalake-store, azure-mgmt-storage, azure-search-documents, azure-servicebus, azure-storage-blob, azure-storage-file-datalake, azure-storage-file-share, azure-synapse-artifacts, azure-synapse-spark, cassandra-driver, confluent-kafka, gremlinpython, ibm-db, ibm-db-sa, impyla, influxdb3-python, pgvector, presto-python-client, psycopg, psycopg2-binary, pymongo, pyodps, pyspark-client, python-arango, pyvespa, Redis, snowflake-sqlalchemy, sqlalchemy-drill, teradatasqlalchemy, weaviate-client, pyarrow, Celery, oracledb, pyiceberg, DuckDB, fastavro, hdfs, kylinpy, pinecone, pymssql, Trino, ydb, adbc-driver-manager, adlfs, clickhouse-connect, gcloud-aio-bigquery, gcloud-aio-storage, gcsfs, hmsclient, ibmcloudant, jaydebeapi, Neo4j, pinotdb, pydruid, pyexasol, pyhive, pymysql, pyodbc, teradatasql, vertica-python, yandex-query-client, ydb-dbapi, Google, apache-airflow-core, flask-appbuilder, asgiref, cadwyn, AIOHTTP, uvicorn, werkzeug, a2wsgi, Vite, React, react-router-dom, Rich, rich-click, flask-sqlalchemy, SQLAlchemy, alembic, sqlglot, azure-identity, azure-keyvault-secrets, flask-session, google-auth, microsoft-kiota-authentication-azure, msal-extensions, pyspnego, python-keycloak, spnego, pyjwt, cryptography, flask-login, gcloud-aio-auth, hvac, keyring, google-auth-httplib2, google-auth-oauthlib, azure-ai-projects, pydantic-ai-slim, cohere, nbconvert, jinja2, aiosmtplib, beautifulsoup4, icalendar, sendgrid, flask-wtf, Pydantic, wtforms, jsonschema, msgspec, marshmallow, airflow-sdk-jul, airflow-sdk-log4j2, airflow-sdk-slf4j, apache-airflow-providers-cncf-kubernetes, apache-airflow-providers-ssh, apache-airflow-providers-standard, azure-batch, azure-mgmt-compute, azure-mgmt-containerinstance, azure-mgmt-containerregistry, azure-mgmt-datafactory, azure-mgmt-resource, Flower, OpenTelemetry, org.apache.airflow:airflow-sdk, python-jenkins, structlog, kubernetes, boto3, psutil, kubernetes-asyncio, python-on-whales, Datadog, docker, Alibaba Cloud, colorlog, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api, next-themes, Chakra UI, React Hook Form, yaml - Only in Paper: com.mysql:mysql-connector-j, sqlite-jdbc, MySQL, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-iostreams ## Side by side | | airflow | Paper | |---|---|---| | Size | 2,186,846 lines written, 4,688 code files | 352,293 lines written, 3,227 code files | | Who writes it | 0.8% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Devin | 0% of its commits signed by AI | | Activity | Last push November 10, 2026, 41,951 commits, 47,436 stars | Last push November 10, 2026, 19,968 commits, 12,806 stars | | Tests | 4,994 test files. 52.8% of its code files have a test that imports them | 253 test files. 13.5% 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, airflow or Paper? airflow, with 2,186,846 lines written; Paper has 352,293. The proof: [apache/airflow's code at commit 2b59699](https://github.com/apache/airflow/tree/2b59699b0fe9683c418806a334b47077513bde5a) ### Which has more GitHub stars, airflow or Paper? airflow, with 47,436 stars; Paper has 12,806. The proof: [apache/airflow on GitHub](https://github.com/apache/airflow) ### Which has more tests, airflow or Paper? airflow, with 4,994 test files; Paper has 253. The proof: [apache/airflow's code at commit 2b59699](https://github.com/apache/airflow/tree/2b59699b0fe9683c418806a334b47077513bde5a) ### Which was updated more recently, airflow or Paper? Both got their last push on November 10, 2026. The proof: [apache/airflow's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/apache/airflow/commits) ### Which has more commits signed by AI, airflow or Paper? airflow: an AI signed 0.8% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Devin. The proof: [the commits each tool signed in apache/airflow](https://seerepo.com/r/apache/airflow/ai) ## Sources - apache/airflow: Read on November 10, 2026, at commit 2b59699 (https://github.com/apache/airflow/tree/2b59699b0fe9683c418806a334b47077513bde5a) - PaperMC/Paper: Read on November 10, 2026, at commit 0727243 (https://github.com/PaperMC/Paper/tree/0727243c940172f6731dc63bc195917b629b71f9) ## 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.