chatbox vs foam
chatbox and foam share 7 technologies: Anthropic, MCP, gray-matter, remark-parse, unified, unist-util-visit, and Zod. Both are written in TypeScript.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
chatboxai
chatbox
Powerful AI Client
TypeScript42.3kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit d17455cWhat is chatbox built with?Only in chatbox
- React
- TanStack
- Vite
localforage
- @capacitor-community/sqlite
@mastra/libsql
- SQLite
- electron-store
- store
OpenAI- Sentry
- Perplexity
- Electron
- @capacitor/core
- Tailwind CSS
tailwind-merge
- Mantine
- MUI
sonner
vaul
- Radix UI
- react-virtuoso
- capacitor
- photoswipe
@floating-ui/dom
- canvas-confetti
- cmdk
dnd-kit
mark.js
- Mermaid
react-dropzone
- react-hotkeys-hook
react-zoom-pan-pinch
@tabler/icons-react
- Lucide
- @mui/icons-material
@lobehub/icons
ai
cohere-ai
ai-retry
- js-tiktoken
- OpenRouter
- linkedom
- sanitize-filename
- exceljs
pdfjs-dist
- react-markdown
@braintree/sanitize-url
- @mozilla/readability
- epub
- officeparser
pptxgenjs
rehype-katex
remark-breaks
remark-gfm
shiki
- electron-log
@cfworker/json-schema
In common
foambubble
foam
A personal knowledge management and sharing system for VSCode
TypeScript17.5kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit b0bafb0What is foam built with?Only in foam
Side by side
chatboxfoam
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
chatbox383,291 lines written1,441 code files
foam98,809 lines written298 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.
chatbox6.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and CodeRabbit
foam5.1% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
chatboxLast push October 29, 20261,800 commits42,254 stars
foamLast push November 6, 20261,715 commits17,473 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
chatbox762 test files56.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
foam217 test files63.1% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, chatbox or foam?
chatbox, with 383,291 lines written; foam has 98,809.
The proof: chatboxai/chatbox's code at commit d17455c
Which has more GitHub stars, chatbox or foam?
chatbox, with 42,254 stars; foam has 17,473.
The proof: chatboxai/chatbox on GitHub
Which has more tests, chatbox or foam?
chatbox, with 762 test files; foam has 217.
The proof: chatboxai/chatbox's code at commit d17455c
Which was updated more recently, chatbox or foam?
foam: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and chatbox's on October 29, 2026.
The proof: foambubble/foam's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, chatbox or foam?
chatbox: an AI signed 6.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and CodeRabbit; in foam, 5.1%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in chatboxai/chatbox
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