Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/calcom/cal.diy/vs/rmyndharis/OpenWA
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/calcom/cal.diy/vs/rmyndharis/OpenWA.md
Description: cal.diy and OpenWA share 10 technologies: @nestjs/core, Postgres, Redis, NestJS, helmet, class-validator, class-transformer, Zod, qrcode, and sharp. Both are written in TypeScript.

# cal.diy vs OpenWA

cal.diy and OpenWA share 10 technologies: @nestjs/core, Postgres, Redis, NestJS, helmet, class-validator, class-transformer, Zod, qrcode, and sharp. Both are written in TypeScript.

- [calcom/cal.diy](https://seerepo.com/r/calcom/cal.diy): Scheduling infrastructure for absolutely everyone.
- [rmyndharis/OpenWA](https://seerepo.com/r/rmyndharis/OpenWA): Free, Open Source, Self-Hosted WhatsApp API Gateway

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: @nestjs/core, Postgres, Redis, NestJS, helmet, class-validator, class-transformer, Zod, qrcode, sharp
- Only in cal.diy: connect, Next.js, @nestjs/bull, @nest-lab/throttler-storage-redis, bull, Google, Sentry, Stripe, React, @next/third-parties, Vercel, PostHog, @trpc/server, tRPC, lru-cache, kysely, next-auth, nest-winston, tslog, winston, winston-transport, Tailwind CSS, classnames, next-themes, class-variance-authority, React Hook Form, TanStack, sonner, Framer, @formkit/auto-animate, Radix UI, react-select, react-inlinesvg, react-sticky-box, Lucide, bcryptjs, jose, otplib, markdown-it, node-html-parser, react-qr-code, @hookform/resolvers, ink, ink-text-input, ink-select-input, ical.js, tailwind-merge, Base UI, entities, nodemailer, handlebars, dompurify, jimp, remove-markdown, sanitize-html, turndown, marked, Prisma, node-ical, lexical, react-easy-crop, cmdk, react-colorful, react-day-picker, @lexical/markdown
- Only in OpenWA: Express, bullmq, @nestjs/bullmq, MCP, TypeORM, @nestjs/typeorm, dockerode

## Side by side

| | cal.diy | OpenWA |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 554,567 lines written, 4,308 code files | 488,202 lines written, 1,013 code files |
| Who writes it | 6.3% of its commits signed by AI. With Devin, Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot | 0.2% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code and Cursor |
| Activity | Last push November 3, 2026, 16,069 commits, 49,716 stars | Last push November 7, 2026, 6,716 commits, 16,581 stars |
| Tests | 644 test files. 14.8% of its code files have a test that imports them | 1,134 test files. 74.5% 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, cal.diy or OpenWA?

cal.diy, with 554,567 lines written; OpenWA has 488,202.

The proof: [calcom/cal.diy's code at commit 2eb48ec](https://github.com/calcom/cal.diy/tree/2eb48eccd8aca8a0c0ffabf28cf92e298b33ecee)

### Which has more GitHub stars, cal.diy or OpenWA?

cal.diy, with 49,716 stars; OpenWA has 16,581.

The proof: [calcom/cal.diy on GitHub](https://github.com/calcom/cal.diy)

### Which has more tests, cal.diy or OpenWA?

OpenWA, with 1,134 test files; cal.diy has 644.

The proof: [rmyndharis/OpenWA's code at commit 79d7f86](https://github.com/rmyndharis/OpenWA/tree/79d7f865e0518cb2d210deb28a84dcb0f4f39e66)

### Which was updated more recently, cal.diy or OpenWA?

OpenWA: its last push was on November 7, 2026, and cal.diy's on November 3, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, cal.diy or OpenWA?

cal.diy: an AI signed 6.3% of its commits, with Devin, Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in OpenWA, 0.2%.

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

## Sources

- calcom/cal.diy: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit 2eb48ec (https://github.com/calcom/cal.diy/tree/2eb48eccd8aca8a0c0ffabf28cf92e298b33ecee)
- rmyndharis/OpenWA: Read on November 7, 2026, at commit 79d7f86 (https://github.com/rmyndharis/OpenWA/tree/79d7f865e0518cb2d210deb28a84dcb0f4f39e66)

## 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.