argo-workflows vs k3s
argo-workflows and k3s share 6 technologies: net/http, k8s.io/klog/v2, Prometheus, github.com/prometheus/common, github.com/go-logr/logr, and github.com/sirupsen/logrus. Both are written in Go.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
argoproj
argo-workflows
Workflow Engine for Kubernetes
Go17.1kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 45e810cWhat is argo-workflows built with?Only in argo-workflows
- pq
- Postgres
- MySQL
github.com/aliyun/aliyun-oss-go-sdk
- github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/rds/auth
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob
- github.com/colinmarc/hdfs/v2
- github.com/XSAM/otelsql
- React
- React Router
react-router-dom
- history
- github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4
- golang.org/x/oauth2
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity
- github.com/jcmturner/gokrb5/v8
- github.com/aliyun/credentials-go
github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials
github.com/coreos/go-oidc/v3
- github.com/valyala/fasttemplate
- jsonschema
- OpenTelemetry
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk
- go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore
- github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-prometheus
github.com/moby/moby/api
- go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc
- go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/runtime
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/prometheus
- classnames
- argo-ui
react-monaco-editor
@dagrejs/dagre
- Chart.js
chartjs-plugin-annotation
react-chartjs-2
- react-datepicker
- react-markdown
remark-gfm
- linkify-it
remark-breaks
yaml
In common
- net/http
- k8s.io/klog/v2
- Prometheus
- github.com/prometheus/common
- github.com/go-logr/logr
- github.com/sirupsen/logrus
k3s-io
k3s
Lightweight Kubernetes
Go34.4kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit dca306cWhat is k3s built with?Only in k3s
- etcd
- go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3
- go.etcd.io/etcd/server/v3
- go.etcd.io/etcd/client/pkg/v3
- github.com/ipfs/go-ds-leveldb
- MinIO
- k8s.io/apiserver
- containerd
- Kubernetes
github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22
- k8s.io/kubelet
- Docker
- github.com/natefinch/lumberjack
- go.uber.org/zap
github.com/containerd/zfs/v2
- github.com/google/cadvisor/lib
- github.com/ipfs/go-log/v2
- github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim
- k8s.io/kube-proxy
Side by side
argo-workflowsk3s
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
argo-workflows235,419 lines written861 code files
k3s61,448 lines written244 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.
argo-workflows2.8% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, CodeRabbit, Cursor, and Codex
k3s0.1% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
argo-workflowsLast push November 6, 20267,015 commits17,083 stars
k3sLast push November 7, 20263,674 commits34,351 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
argo-workflows459 test files47.9% of its code files have a test that imports them
k3s107 test files33.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, argo-workflows or k3s?
argo-workflows, with 235,419 lines written; k3s has 61,448.
Which has more GitHub stars, argo-workflows or k3s?
k3s, with 34,351 stars; argo-workflows has 17,083.
The proof: k3s-io/k3s on GitHub
Which has more tests, argo-workflows or k3s?
argo-workflows, with 459 test files; k3s has 107.
Which was updated more recently, argo-workflows or k3s?
k3s: its last push was on November 7, 2026, and argo-workflows's on November 6, 2026.
The proof: k3s-io/k3s's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, argo-workflows or k3s?
argo-workflows: an AI signed 2.8% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, CodeRabbit, Cursor, and Codex; in k3s, 0.1%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in argoproj/argo-workflows
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