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hutool vs payload

hutool and payload share 3 technologies: Redis, Postgres, and MongoDB. hutool is written in Java and payload in TypeScript.

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hutool

🍬A set of tools that keep Java sweet.

Java30.2kRead on November 2, 2026, at commit 87ec118What is hutool built with?
payloadcms

payload

Payload is the open-source, fullstack Next.js framework, giving you instant backend superpowers. Get a full TypeScript backend and admin panel instantly. Use Payload as a headless CMS or for building powerful applications.

TypeScript45.6kRead on October 31, 2026, at commit ec35164What is payload built with?

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SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
hutool305,773 lines written1,557 code files
payload1,054,090 lines written4,857 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.
hutool0% of its commits signed by AI
payload0.6% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
hutoolLast push October 30, 20265,118 commits30,235 stars
payloadLast push October 30, 202614,760 commits45,594 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
hutool717 test files41.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
payload2,448 test files12.6% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, hutool or payload?
payload, with 1,054,090 lines written in 4,857 code files; hutool has 305,773 in 1,557.

The proof: payloadcms/payload's code at commit ec35164

Which has more GitHub stars, hutool or payload?
payload, with 45,594 stars; hutool has 30,235.

The proof: payloadcms/payload on GitHub

Which has more tests, hutool or payload?
payload, with 2,448 test files; hutool has 717.

The proof: payloadcms/payload's code at commit ec35164

Which was updated more recently, hutool or payload?
Both got their last push on October 30, 2026.

The proof: payloadcms/payload's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, hutool or payload?
payload: an AI signed 0.6% of its commits, with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in payloadcms/payload

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