Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/crmne/spotifast/vs/storytold/photocraft
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/crmne/spotifast/vs/storytold/photocraft.md
Description: spotifast and photocraft share 13 technologies: egui, Tokio, eframe, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, skrifa, egui_extras, winit, rfd, x11rb, hmac, image, and log. Both are written in Rust.

# spotifast vs photocraft

spotifast and photocraft share 13 technologies: egui, Tokio, eframe, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, skrifa, egui_extras, winit, rfd, x11rb, hmac, image, and log. Both are written in Rust.

- [crmne/spotifast](https://seerepo.com/r/crmne/spotifast): Spotify, native and fast. One lightweight Rust app for your whole library, local playback, and Spotify Connect on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
- [storytold/photocraft](https://seerepo.com/r/storytold/photocraft): PhotoCraft: An open-source photo editor written from scratch in pure Rust

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: egui, Tokio, eframe, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, skrifa, egui_extras, winit, rfd, x11rb, hmac, image, log
- Only in spotifast: tiny-skia, glutin, glutin-winit, apple-native-keyring-store, keyring-core, pbkdf2, windows-native-keyring-store, zbus-secret-service-keyring-store, symphonia, zip
- Only in photocraft: photocraft-engine, photocraft-ui-egui, wgpu, craft-ui, parley, kurbo, muda, rmcp, heic-rs, photocraft-affinity, photocraft-codecs, photocraft-doc, photocraft-format, photocraft-raster, photocraft-raw, photocraft-text, craft-pcraft-format, roxmltree, exr, tiff, craft-print, resvg, ttf-parser, zune-core, craft-pdf, jpeg-encoder, zune-jpeg, craft-jpeg, image-webp, imagesize, jxl-oxide, plist, png, zune-jpegxl, schemars

## Side by side

| | spotifast | photocraft |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 183,770 lines written, 148 code files | 1,019,141 lines written, 1,300 code files |
| Who writes it | 1.6% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Codex | 53% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, CodeRabbit, GitHub Copilot, and Devin |
| Activity | Last push November 13, 2026, 1,246 commits, 10,300 stars | Last push November 12, 2026, 8,362 commits, 78,885 stars |
| Tests | 13 test files. 7.4% of its code files have a test that imports them | 1,167 test files. 64.9% 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, spotifast or photocraft?

photocraft, with 1,019,141 lines written; spotifast has 183,770.

The proof: [storytold/photocraft's code at commit 7ca5a9c](https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/tree/7ca5a9c40f8088c949007905c533b5ff9cd1b624)

### Which has more GitHub stars, spotifast or photocraft?

photocraft, with 78,885 stars; spotifast has 10,300.

The proof: [storytold/photocraft on GitHub](https://github.com/storytold/photocraft)

### Which has more tests, spotifast or photocraft?

photocraft, with 1,167 test files; spotifast has 13.

The proof: [storytold/photocraft's code at commit 7ca5a9c](https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/tree/7ca5a9c40f8088c949007905c533b5ff9cd1b624)

### Which was updated more recently, spotifast or photocraft?

spotifast: its last push was on November 13, 2026, and photocraft's on November 12, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, spotifast or photocraft?

photocraft: an AI signed 53% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, CodeRabbit, GitHub Copilot, and Devin; in spotifast, 1.6%.

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

## Sources

- crmne/spotifast: Read on November 13, 2026, at commit b75af93 (https://github.com/crmne/spotifast/tree/b75af93ad5b157ab4205710be2f0ea7878587082)
- storytold/photocraft: Read on November 12, 2026, at commit 7ca5a9c (https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/tree/7ca5a9c40f8088c949007905c533b5ff9cd1b624)

## 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.