Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/binwiederhier/ntfy/vs/paperclipai/paperclip
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/binwiederhier/ntfy/vs/paperclipai/paperclip.md
Description: ntfy and paperclip share 4 technologies: React, Vite, Postgres, and Google. ntfy is written in Go and paperclip in TypeScript.

# ntfy vs paperclip

ntfy and paperclip share 4 technologies: React, Vite, Postgres, and Google. ntfy is written in Go and paperclip in TypeScript.

- [binwiederhier/ntfy](https://seerepo.com/r/binwiederhier/ntfy): Send push notifications to your phone or desktop using PUT/POST
- [paperclipai/paperclip](https://seerepo.com/r/paperclipai/paperclip): The open-source app everyone uses to manage agents at work

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: React, Vite, Postgres, Google
- Only in ntfy: net/http, Stripe, Firebase
- Only in paperclip: Express, MCP, OpenAI, AWS S3, Sentry, Anthropic, Svix

## Side by side

| | ntfy | paperclip |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 104,919 lines written, 212 code files | 2,989,154 lines written, 4,868 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.9% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code and Codex | 17.6% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 1, 2026, 3,651 commits, 35,210 stars | Last push October 30, 2026, 5,650 commits, 108,962 stars |
| Tests | 135 test files. 59.9% of its code files have a test that imports them | 4,146 test files. 59.2% 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, ntfy or paperclip?

paperclip, with 2,989,154 lines written in 4,868 code files; ntfy has 104,919 in 212.

The proof: [paperclipai/paperclip's code at commit 198218b](https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/tree/198218bf554877fe3b7a83742eefb3b8f12392c6)

### Which has more GitHub stars, ntfy or paperclip?

paperclip, with 108,962 stars; ntfy has 35,210.

The proof: [paperclipai/paperclip on GitHub](https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip)

### Which has more tests, ntfy or paperclip?

paperclip, with 4,146 test files; ntfy has 135.

The proof: [paperclipai/paperclip's code at commit 198218b](https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/tree/198218bf554877fe3b7a83742eefb3b8f12392c6)

### Which was updated more recently, ntfy or paperclip?

ntfy: its last push was on November 1, 2026, and paperclip's on October 30, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, ntfy or paperclip?

paperclip: an AI signed 17.6% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in ntfy, 0.9%.

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

## Sources

- binwiederhier/ntfy: Read on November 1, 2026, at commit e04b01a (https://github.com/binwiederhier/ntfy/tree/e04b01af6d289e8eb053a30f8a3f6cb8f5f203c1)
- paperclipai/paperclip: Read on October 30, 2026, at commit 198218b (https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/tree/198218bf554877fe3b7a83742eefb3b8f12392c6)

## 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.