Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/cjpais/Handy/vs/openbq-org/OpenBB
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/cjpais/Handy/vs/openbq-org/OpenBB.md
Description: Handy and OpenBB share 11 technologies: Vite, React, Tauri, SQLite, Tokio, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, Tailwind CSS, tauri-plugin-dialog, log, and tauri-plugin-log. Handy is written in Rust and OpenBB in Python.

# Handy vs OpenBB

Handy and OpenBB share 11 technologies: Vite, React, Tauri, SQLite, Tokio, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, Tailwind CSS, tauri-plugin-dialog, log, and tauri-plugin-log. Handy is written in Rust and OpenBB in Python.

- [cjpais/Handy](https://seerepo.com/r/cjpais/Handy): A free, open source, and extensible speech-to-text application that works completely offline.
- [openbq-org/OpenBB](https://seerepo.com/r/openbq-org/OpenBB): Open Data Platform for analysts, quants and AI agents.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Vite, React, Tauri, SQLite, Tokio, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, Tailwind CSS, tauri-plugin-dialog, log, tauri-plugin-log
- Only in Handy: @tauri-apps/api, rusqlite, rusqlite_migration, tauri-plugin-store, tauri-nspanel, gtk, react-select, webkit2gtk-sys, webview2-com, Lucide, hf-hub, hound, react-markdown, symphonia, tauri-apps, env_filter
- Only in OpenBB: FastAPI, aiosqlite, diskcache, pyarrow, AIOHTTP, fastmcp, uvicorn, glib, Plotly, prompt-toolkit, Rich, pyjwt, markdownify, python-calamine, beautifulsoup4, openpyxl, defusedxml, xlrd, pdfplumber, lxml, feedparser, Pydantic

## Side by side

| | Handy | OpenBB |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 62,295 lines written, 293 code files | 928,724 lines written, 2,028 code files |
| Who writes it | 4.2% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, and Factory | 0.1% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 2, 2026, 872 commits, 37,805 stars | Last push November 2, 2026, 6,064 commits, 75,095 stars |
| Tests | 10 test files. 2.7% of its code files have a test that imports them | 1,090 test files. 3.6% 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, Handy or OpenBB?

OpenBB, with 928,724 lines written; Handy has 62,295.

The proof: [openbq-org/OpenBB's code at commit 2a392e8](https://github.com/openbq-org/OpenBB/tree/2a392e890f6eb1f0f4e3a71742720af8f056333a)

### Which has more GitHub stars, Handy or OpenBB?

OpenBB, with 75,095 stars; Handy has 37,805.

The proof: [openbq-org/OpenBB on GitHub](https://github.com/openbq-org/OpenBB)

### Which has more tests, Handy or OpenBB?

OpenBB, with 1,090 test files; Handy has 10.

The proof: [openbq-org/OpenBB's code at commit 2a392e8](https://github.com/openbq-org/OpenBB/tree/2a392e890f6eb1f0f4e3a71742720af8f056333a)

### Which was updated more recently, Handy or OpenBB?

Both got their last push on November 2, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, Handy or OpenBB?

Handy: an AI signed 4.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, and Factory; in OpenBB, 0.1%.

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

## Sources

- cjpais/Handy: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 82dfab9 (https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/tree/82dfab9fda18c4bc24e1f6e56d36474d38eca0bc)
- openbq-org/OpenBB: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit 2a392e8 (https://github.com/openbq-org/OpenBB/tree/2a392e890f6eb1f0f4e3a71742720af8f056333a)

## 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.