Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/coil-kt/coil/vs/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/coil-kt/coil/vs/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe.md
Description: coil and NewPipe share 4 technologies: androidx.core:core-ktx, Google, JetBrains, and material3. coil is written in Kotlin and NewPipe in Java.

# coil vs NewPipe

coil and NewPipe share 4 technologies: androidx.core:core-ktx, Google, JetBrains, and material3. coil is written in Kotlin and NewPipe in Java.

- [coil-kt/coil](https://seerepo.com/r/coil-kt/coil): Image loading for Android and Compose Multiplatform.
- [TeamNewPipe/NewPipe](https://seerepo.com/r/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe): A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: androidx.core:core-ktx, Google, JetBrains, material3
- Only in coil: activity-compose, activity-ktx, org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib, mkdocs-material, constraintlayout, recyclerview, androidx.vectordrawable:vectordrawable-animated, androidx.appcompat:appcompat-resources, com.google.accompanist:accompanist-drawablepainter, material-icons-extended, mkdocs-material-extensions, pymdown-extensions, com.caverock:androidsvg-aar, androidx.exifinterface:exifinterface
- Only in NewPipe: org.jetbrains.androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-compose, Jetpack Compose, androidx.sqlite:sqlite-bundled, fragment-ktx, koin-annotations, koin-compose-navigation3, koin-compose-viewmodel, lifecycle-livedata-ktx, lifecycle-viewmodel-navigation3, navigation3-ui, org.jetbrains.compose.runtime:runtime, cardview, swiperefreshlayout, androidx.preference:preference, androidx.appcompat:appcompat, androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview, androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout, room3-runtime, coil-compose, androidx.documentfile:documentfile, io.noties.markwon:core, io.noties.markwon:linkify, org.jsoup:jsoup

## Side by side

| | coil | NewPipe |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 39,907 lines written, 299 code files | 90,890 lines written, 539 code files |
| Who writes it | 0% of its commits signed by AI. With Cursor | 0% of its commits signed by AI |
| Activity | Last push November 11, 2026, 2,509 commits, 11,959 stars | Last push November 6, 2026, 9,946 commits, 40,461 stars |
| Tests | 120 test files. 59.5% of its code files have a test that imports them | 47 test files. 13.2% 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, coil or NewPipe?

NewPipe, with 90,890 lines written; coil has 39,907.

The proof: [TeamNewPipe/NewPipe's code at commit ca4089f](https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/tree/ca4089f991a5b0d378a55f6e1d7c5cf2e0b6899f)

### Which has more GitHub stars, coil or NewPipe?

NewPipe, with 40,461 stars; coil has 11,959.

The proof: [TeamNewPipe/NewPipe on GitHub](https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe)

### Which has more tests, coil or NewPipe?

coil, with 120 test files; NewPipe has 47.

The proof: [coil-kt/coil's code at commit d18662a](https://github.com/coil-kt/coil/tree/d18662a670a09e0b62f521e712eae9b269f29a27)

### Which was updated more recently, coil or NewPipe?

coil: its last push was on November 11, 2026, and NewPipe's on November 6, 2026.

The proof: [coil-kt/coil's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/coil-kt/coil/commits)

## Sources

- coil-kt/coil: Read on November 11, 2026, at commit d18662a (https://github.com/coil-kt/coil/tree/d18662a670a09e0b62f521e712eae9b269f29a27)
- TeamNewPipe/NewPipe: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit ca4089f (https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/tree/ca4089f991a5b0d378a55f6e1d7c5cf2e0b6899f)

## 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.