dgraph vs jaeger
dgraph and jaeger share 7 technologies: net/http, MCP, go.opentelemetry.io/otel, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk, go.uber.org/zap, and Prometheus. Both are written in Go.
What they share and what sets them apart
dgraph-io
dgraph
high-performance graph database for real-time use cases
Go21.8kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit c587cbaWhat is dgraph built with?Only in dgraph
- Dgraph
- MySQL
- Kafka
github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5
- github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4
mcp-go
github.com/golang/glog
- OpenTelemetry
- go.opencensus.io
- Docker
- go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp
In common
- net/http
- MCP
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk
- go.uber.org/zap
- Prometheus
jaegertracing
jaeger
CNCF Jaeger, a Distributed Tracing Platform
Go23.4kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit d723f91What is jaeger built with?Only in jaeger
- otelgrpc
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric
- go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp
- github.com/prometheus/client_model
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/prometheus
- github.com/prometheus/common
Side by side
dgraphjaeger
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
dgraph268,878 lines written315 code files
jaeger188,919 lines written548 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.
dgraph0.6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
jaeger7.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
dgraphLast push November 3, 20266,323 commits21,822 stars
jaegerLast push November 4, 20264,964 commits23,372 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
dgraph306 test files55.9% of its code files have a test that imports them
jaeger680 test files83.4% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, dgraph or jaeger?
dgraph, with 268,878 lines written; jaeger has 188,919.
The proof: dgraph-io/dgraph's code at commit c587cba
Which has more GitHub stars, dgraph or jaeger?
jaeger, with 23,372 stars; dgraph has 21,822.
The proof: jaegertracing/jaeger on GitHub
Which has more tests, dgraph or jaeger?
jaeger, with 680 test files; dgraph has 306.
Which was updated more recently, dgraph or jaeger?
jaeger: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and dgraph's on November 3, 2026.
The proof: jaegertracing/jaeger's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, dgraph or jaeger?
jaeger: an AI signed 7.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor; in dgraph, 0.6%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in jaegertracing/jaeger
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