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continue vs paperclip
continue and paperclip share 7 technologies: React, Vite, Express, Postgres, OpenAI, MCP, and Anthropic. Both are written in TypeScript.
What they share and what sets them apart
continuedev
continue
open-source coding agent
TypeScript36.4kRead on November 1, 2026, at commit 5522c6fWhat is continue built with?paperclipai
paperclip
The open-source app everyone uses to manage agents at work
TypeScript109kRead on October 30, 2026, at commit 198218bWhat is paperclip built with?In common
Only in continue
Only in paperclip
Side by side
continuepaperclip
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
continue328,309 lines written1,392 code files
paperclip2,989,154 lines written4,868 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.
continue2.4% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Continue, Cursor, Aider, OpenHands, Amp, GitHub Copilot, and Codex
paperclip17.6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
continueLast push November 1, 202616,266 commits36,390 stars
paperclipLast push October 30, 20265,650 commits108,962 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
continue440 test files24.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
paperclip4,146 test files59.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, continue or paperclip?
paperclip, with 2,989,154 lines written in 4,868 code files; continue has 328,309 in 1,392.
Which has more GitHub stars, continue or paperclip?
paperclip, with 108,962 stars; continue has 36,390.
The proof: paperclipai/paperclip on GitHub
Which has more tests, continue or paperclip?
paperclip, with 4,146 test files; continue has 440.
Which was updated more recently, continue or paperclip?
continue: its last push was on November 1, 2026, and paperclip's on October 30, 2026.
The proof: continuedev/continue's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, continue or paperclip?
paperclip: an AI signed 17.6% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in continue, 2.4%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in paperclipai/paperclip
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