caddy vs kubo

caddy and kubo share 6 technologies: go.uber.org/zap, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace, and go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric. Both are written in Go.

Read it as markdown

What they share and what sets them apart

caddyserver

caddy

Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

Go78.8kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit c849256What is caddy built with?

Only in caddy

In common

ipfs

kubo

IPFS implementation in Go: a daemon that stores and serves content-addressed data, with a CLI, HTTP Gateway, and RPC API

Go17.2kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 833e04aWhat is kubo built with?

Only in kubo

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
caddy135,432 lines written227 code files
kubo114,754 lines written330 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.
caddy0.9% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, and Amp
kubo0% of its commits signed by AIWith Devin
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
caddyLast push November 4, 20262,817 commits78,770 stars
kuboLast push November 1, 202612,381 commits17,174 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
caddy193 test files65.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
kubo240 test files50.3% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, caddy or kubo?
caddy, with 135,432 lines written; kubo has 114,754.

The proof: caddyserver/caddy's code at commit c849256

Which has more GitHub stars, caddy or kubo?
caddy, with 78,770 stars; kubo has 17,174.

The proof: caddyserver/caddy on GitHub

Which has more tests, caddy or kubo?
kubo, with 240 test files; caddy has 193.

The proof: ipfs/kubo's code at commit 833e04a

Which was updated more recently, caddy or kubo?
caddy: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and kubo's on November 1, 2026.

The proof: caddyserver/caddy's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, caddy or kubo?
caddy: an AI signed 0.9% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, and Amp.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in caddyserver/caddy

See inside your code, today.

Paste your repo and see it drawn, part by part: a medium one in under a minute.

Free, no account.

Or look inside SeeRepo's own →