apollo vs appsmith

apollo and appsmith share 7 technologies: Spring, com.mysql:mysql-connector-j, H2 Database, PostgreSQL, MySQL, micrometer-registry-prometheus, and org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator. apollo is written in Java and appsmith in TypeScript.

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What they share and what sets them apart

apolloconfig

apollo

Apollo is a reliable configuration management system suitable for microservice configuration management scenarios.

Java29.8kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit 5b663c5What is apollo built with?

Only in apollo

  • org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-jdbc
  • Postgres
  • guice
  • spring-boot-jackson2
  • spring-cloud-alibaba-dependencies
  • spring-cloud-dependencies
  • spring-cloud-starter-alibaba-nacos-discovery
  • spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-server
  • org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server
  • org.springframework.data:spring-data-commons
  • org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-jpa
  • org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-security
  • spring-boot-starter-oauth2-resource-server
  • org.springframework.security:spring-security-core
  • freemarker
  • com.sun.mail:jakarta.mail
  • org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-validation
  • logback-classic
  • io.micrometer:micrometer-core

In common

appsmithorg

appsmith

Platform to build admin panels, internal tools, and dashboards. Integrates with 25+ databases and any API.

TypeScript41.2kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit 44f8fbaWhat is appsmith built with?

Only in appsmith

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
apollo104,090 lines written521 code files
appsmith1,300,823 lines written6,824 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.
apollo0.4% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, and CodeRabbit
appsmith1.3% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, Devin, and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
apolloLast push November 7, 20262,252 commits29,815 stars
appsmithLast push November 6, 202617,825 commits41,171 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
apollo251 test files71.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
appsmith2,103 test files24.8% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, apollo or appsmith?
appsmith, with 1,300,823 lines written; apollo has 104,090.

The proof: appsmithorg/appsmith's code at commit 44f8fba

Which has more GitHub stars, apollo or appsmith?
appsmith, with 41,171 stars; apollo has 29,815.

The proof: appsmithorg/appsmith on GitHub

Which has more tests, apollo or appsmith?
appsmith, with 2,103 test files; apollo has 251.

The proof: appsmithorg/appsmith's code at commit 44f8fba

Which was updated more recently, apollo or appsmith?
apollo: its last push was on November 7, 2026, and appsmith's on November 6, 2026.

The proof: apolloconfig/apollo's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, apollo or appsmith?
appsmith: an AI signed 1.3% of its commits, with Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, Devin, and GitHub Copilot; in apollo, 0.4%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in appsmithorg/appsmith

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