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appsmith vs paperclip
appsmith and paperclip share 4 technologies: Express, Sentry, Google, and MCP. Both are written in TypeScript.
What they share and what sets them apart
appsmithorg
appsmith
Platform to build admin panels, internal tools, and dashboards. Integrates with 25+ databases and any API.
TypeScript41.1kRead on October 31, 2026, at commit 8ebc6c1What is appsmith built with?paperclipai
paperclip
The open-source app everyone uses to manage agents at work
TypeScript109kRead on October 30, 2026, at commit 198218bWhat is paperclip built with?In common
Only in appsmith
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Side by side
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SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
appsmith1,290,330 lines written6,817 code files
paperclip2,989,154 lines written4,868 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.
appsmith1.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, Devin, and GitHub Copilot
paperclip17.6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
appsmithLast push October 30, 202617,805 commits41,144 stars
paperclipLast push October 30, 20265,650 commits108,962 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
appsmith2,080 test files24.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
paperclip4,146 test files59.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, appsmith or paperclip?
paperclip, with 2,989,154 lines written in 4,868 code files; appsmith has 1,290,330 in 6,817.
Which has more GitHub stars, appsmith or paperclip?
paperclip, with 108,962 stars; appsmith has 41,144.
The proof: paperclipai/paperclip on GitHub
Which has more tests, appsmith or paperclip?
paperclip, with 4,146 test files; appsmith has 2,080.
Which was updated more recently, appsmith or paperclip?
Both got their last push on October 30, 2026.
The proof: appsmithorg/appsmith's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, appsmith or paperclip?
paperclip: an AI signed 17.6% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in appsmith, 1.2%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in paperclipai/paperclip
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