chatbox vs shepherd
chatbox and shepherd share 3 technologies: React, Tailwind CSS, and @floating-ui/dom. 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
- TanStack
- Vite
localforage
- @capacitor-community/sqlite
@mastra/libsql
- SQLite
- electron-store
- store
OpenAI- Sentry
- Anthropic
- MCP
- Perplexity
- Electron
- @capacitor/core
tailwind-merge
- Mantine
- MUI
sonner
vaul
- Radix UI
- react-virtuoso
- capacitor
- photoswipe
- 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
- gray-matter
- officeparser
pptxgenjs
rehype-katex
remark-breaks
remark-gfm
- remark-parse
shiki
unified
- unist-util-visit
- Zod
- electron-log
@cfworker/json-schema
In common
shipshapecode
shepherd
Guide your users through a tour of your app
TypeScript13.8kRead on November 9, 2026, at commit f2170c9What is shepherd built with?Only in shepherd
@astrojs/starlight
- Astro
@astrojs/rss
Side by side
chatboxshepherd
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
chatbox383,291 lines written1,441 code files
shepherd18,990 lines written57 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
shepherd0.7% 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
shepherdLast push November 9, 20263,114 commits13,827 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
shepherd60 test files33.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, chatbox or shepherd?
chatbox, with 383,291 lines written; shepherd has 18,990.
The proof: chatboxai/chatbox's code at commit d17455c
Which has more GitHub stars, chatbox or shepherd?
chatbox, with 42,254 stars; shepherd has 13,827.
The proof: chatboxai/chatbox on GitHub
Which has more tests, chatbox or shepherd?
chatbox, with 762 test files; shepherd has 60.
The proof: chatboxai/chatbox's code at commit d17455c
Which was updated more recently, chatbox or shepherd?
shepherd: its last push was on November 9, 2026, and chatbox's on October 29, 2026.
The proof: shipshapecode/shepherd's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, chatbox or shepherd?
chatbox: an AI signed 6.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and CodeRabbit; in shepherd, 0.7%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in chatboxai/chatbox
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