Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/apache/dubbo/vs/appsmithorg/appsmith
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/apache/dubbo/vs/appsmithorg/appsmith.md
Description: dubbo and appsmith share 9 technologies: Spring, spring-security-oauth2-client, compiler, Hibernate, micrometer-registry-prometheus, micrometer-tracing-bridge-otel, io.micrometer:micrometer-tracing, org.slf4j:slf4j-api, and OpenTelemetry. dubbo is written in Java and appsmith in TypeScript.

# dubbo vs appsmith

dubbo and appsmith share 9 technologies: Spring, spring-security-oauth2-client, compiler, Hibernate, micrometer-registry-prometheus, micrometer-tracing-bridge-otel, io.micrometer:micrometer-tracing, org.slf4j:slf4j-api, and OpenTelemetry. dubbo is written in Java and appsmith in TypeScript.

- [apache/dubbo](https://seerepo.com/r/apache/dubbo): The java implementation of Apache Dubbo. An RPC and microservice framework.
- [appsmithorg/appsmith](https://seerepo.com/r/appsmithorg/appsmith): Platform to build admin panels, internal tools, and dashboards. Integrates with 25+ databases and any API.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Spring, spring-security-oauth2-client, compiler, Hibernate, micrometer-registry-prometheus, micrometer-tracing-bridge-otel, io.micrometer:micrometer-tracing, org.slf4j:slf4j-api, OpenTelemetry
- Only in dubbo: JAX-RS, curator-recipes, hazelcast, org.springframework:spring-jdbc, com.alibaba.nacos:nacos-client, org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeper, javax.cache:cache-api, dubbo-registry-nacos, dubbo-spring-boot-starter, org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-websocket, org.springframework:spring-tx, Spring Boot, tomcat-embed-core, tomcat-embed-el, javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api, org.apache.dubbo:dubbo, jakarta.servlet:jakarta.servlet-api, org.springframework.security:spring-security-bom, spring-security-oauth2-authorization-server, org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-validation, jakarta.validation:jakarta.validation-api, javax.validation:validation-api, commons-logging, io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-bom, log4j-slf4j-impl, logback-classic, micrometer-tracing-bridge-brave, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j2-impl, org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-logging, Prometheus, sentinel-transport-simple-http, zipkin-reporter-brave, io.micrometer:micrometer-core, io.micrometer:micrometer-observation, log4j:log4j, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core, io.micrometer:micrometer-registry-otlp
- Only in appsmith: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web, apache-client, com.mysql:mysql-connector-j, H2 Database, jedis, MariaDB, mssql-jdbc, ojdbc8, org.apache.commons:commons-pool2, PostgreSQL, redshift-jdbc42, s3, spring-boot-starter-cache, spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb, spring-boot-starter-data-redis-reactive, com.zaxxer:HikariCP, io.r2dbc:r2dbc-pool, Redis, MySQL, software.amazon.awssdk:dynamodb, React, React Router, react-router-dom, localforage, Sentry, Google, Mixpanel, history, MongoDB, MCP, Express, org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb, jjwt-impl, jjwt-jackson, org.springframework.security:spring-security-crypto, sts, io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-api, org.springframework.session:spring-session-data-redis, org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-mail, commons-validator, org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator, slf4j-simple, Tailwind CSS, styled-components, classnames, Sass, blueprintjs, codemirror, React Table, React Hook Form, rc-select, usehooks-ts, scroll-into-view-if-needed, react-window, react-spring, react-json-view, Mantine, react-responsive, uppy, popper.js, echarts, react-player, react-virtuoso, floating-ui, react-google-recaptcha, react-modal, @react-aria/visually-hidden, @react-types/shared, codemirror-graphql, D3, focus-trap-react, lottie-web, Radix UI, react-custom-scrollbars, react-media-recorder, react-toastify, react-webcam, react-zoom-pan-pinch, TanStack, tinymce, @peculiar/webcrypto, interweave, xlsx, linkedom, mammoth, prismjs, react-markdown, remark-gfm, showdown, zipcelx, @blueprintjs/core, react-dnd, react-dnd-html5-backend, react-aria, overlayscrollbars-react, react-datepicker, overlayscrollbars, @floating-ui/react, react-aria-components, @emotion/css, react-syntax-highlighter, react-transition-group, @tabler/icons-react, Zod, @hono/node-server, nodemailer

## Side by side

| | dubbo | appsmith |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 482,221 lines written, 2,425 code files | 1,300,823 lines written, 6,824 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.1% of its commits signed by AI. With GitHub Copilot and Claude Code | 1.3% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, Devin, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 3, 2026, 8,430 commits, 41,572 stars | Last push November 6, 2026, 17,825 commits, 41,171 stars |
| Tests | 1,630 test files. 50.3% of its code files have a test that imports them | 2,103 test files. 24.8% 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, dubbo or appsmith?

appsmith, with 1,300,823 lines written; dubbo has 482,221.

The proof: [appsmithorg/appsmith's code at commit 44f8fba](https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/tree/44f8fbaa53e24a65b3ddad8666b43852cc7e19ad)

### Which has more GitHub stars, dubbo or appsmith?

dubbo, with 41,572 stars; appsmith has 41,171.

The proof: [apache/dubbo on GitHub](https://github.com/apache/dubbo)

### Which has more tests, dubbo or appsmith?

appsmith, with 2,103 test files; dubbo has 1,630.

The proof: [appsmithorg/appsmith's code at commit 44f8fba](https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/tree/44f8fbaa53e24a65b3ddad8666b43852cc7e19ad)

### Which was updated more recently, dubbo or appsmith?

appsmith: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and dubbo's on November 3, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, dubbo or appsmith?

appsmith: an AI signed 1.3% of its commits, with Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, Devin, and GitHub Copilot; in dubbo, 0.1%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in appsmithorg/appsmith](https://seerepo.com/r/appsmithorg/appsmith/ai)

## Sources

- apache/dubbo: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 2d9730c (https://github.com/apache/dubbo/tree/2d9730c6ab4358d94c6e3594fdd2dca0009fe912)
- appsmithorg/appsmith: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 44f8fba (https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/tree/44f8fbaa53e24a65b3ddad8666b43852cc7e19ad)

## 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.
