Handy vs jan

Handy and jan share 19 technologies: Vite, React, Tauri, @tauri-apps/api, rusqlite, SQLite, tauri-plugin-store, Tokio, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, Tailwind CSS, gtk, tauri-plugin-dialog, webview2-com, Lucide, react-markdown, log, tauri-plugin-log, and tauri-apps. Both are written in Rust.

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What they share and what sets them apart

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Handy

A free, open source, and extensible speech-to-text application that works completely offline.

Rust37.8kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit 82dfab9What is Handy built with?

Only in Handy

In common

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
Handy62,295 lines written293 code files
jan478,180 lines written949 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.
Handy4.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Cursor, and Factory
jan0.5% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, Factory, Jules, and Aider
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
HandyLast push November 2, 2026872 commits37,805 stars
janLast push November 5, 20267,455 commits45,500 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
Handy10 test files2.7% of its code files have a test that imports them
jan527 test files48.9% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, Handy or jan?
jan, with 478,180 lines written; Handy has 62,295.

The proof: janhq/jan's code at commit 879e6ae

Which has more GitHub stars, Handy or jan?
jan, with 45,500 stars; Handy has 37,805.

The proof: janhq/jan on GitHub

Which has more tests, Handy or jan?
jan, with 527 test files; Handy has 10.

The proof: janhq/jan's code at commit 879e6ae

Which was updated more recently, Handy or jan?
jan: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and Handy's on November 2, 2026.

The proof: janhq/jan's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, Handy or jan?
Handy: an AI signed 4.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, and Factory; in jan, 0.5%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in cjpais/Handy

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