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pi vs gemini-cli
pi and gemini-cli share 4 technologies: React, lowlight, marked, and @xterm/headless. Both are written in TypeScript.
What they share and what sets them apart
earendil-works
pi
AI agent toolkit: unified LLM API, agent loop, TUI, coding agent CLI
TypeScript120kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit e885255What is pi built with?google-gemini
gemini-cli
An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.
TypeScript108.7kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 89e9d25What is gemini-cli built with?In common
- React
- lowlight
marked
@xterm/headless
Only in pi
Only in gemini-cli
- Express
- MCP
@agentclientprotocol/sdk
- Zod
winston
- ink
- cli-spinners
- prompts
- js-yaml
- html-to-text
- Ajv
- zod-to-json-schema
ajv-formats
- OpenTelemetry
Side by side
pigemini-cli
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
pi677,258 lines written1,543 code files
gemini-cli735,894 lines written1,072 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.
pi0.3% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Cursor, and Amp
gemini-cli8.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Gemini CLI, Jules, and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
piLast push November 4, 20267,130 commits119,972 stars
gemini-cliLast push November 4, 20266,573 commits108,723 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
pi1,475 test files46.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
gemini-cli1,056 test files86.1% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, pi or gemini-cli?
gemini-cli, with 735,894 lines written; pi has 677,258.
The proof: google-gemini/gemini-cli's code at commit 89e9d25
Which has more GitHub stars, pi or gemini-cli?
pi, with 119,972 stars; gemini-cli has 108,723.
The proof: earendil-works/pi on GitHub
Which has more tests, pi or gemini-cli?
pi, with 1,475 test files; gemini-cli has 1,056.
The proof: earendil-works/pi's code at commit e885255
Which was updated more recently, pi or gemini-cli?
Both got their last push on November 4, 2026.
The proof: earendil-works/pi's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, pi or gemini-cli?
gemini-cli: an AI signed 8.2% of its commits, with Gemini CLI, Jules, and GitHub Copilot; in pi, 0.3%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in google-gemini/gemini-cli
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