beats vs tidb
beats and tidb share 20 technologies: net/http, MySQL, s3, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob, etcd, Dgraph, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/s3/manager, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity, github.com/go-ldap/ldap/v3, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, go.uber.org/zap, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2, Prometheus, github.com/prometheus/prometheus, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, and github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch. Both are written in Go.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
elastic
beats
:tropical_fish: Beats - Lightweight shippers for Elasticsearch & Logstash
Go12.7kRead on November 10, 2026, at commit 81f8463What is beats built with?Only in beats
- go-sqlite3
- MongoDB
- pq
- redigo
- s3transfer
github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sqs
- HashiCorp
- Redis
github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.golang
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/messaging/azeventhubs/v2
- github.com/godror/godror
github.com/twmb/franz-go
- SQLite
- github.com/Azure/azure-event-hubs-go/v3
- github.com/Azure/azure-storage-blob-go
- github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8
- github.com/microsoft/go-mssqldb
- OpenTelemetry
- go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component/componentstatus
- go.opentelemetry.io/collector/otelcol
- go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service
github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5
- go.opentelemetry.io/collector/extension/extensionauth
- github.com/Azure/go-ntlmssp
- github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4
- github.com/icholy/digest
github.com/xdg-go/scram
- go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/configauth
- docutils
- github.com/gocarina/gocsv
- github.com/richardlehane/mscfb
- howett.net/plist
- botocore
- github.com/rcrowley/go-metrics
github.com/moby/moby/api
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/monitor/armmonitor
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/resources/armresources
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/monitor/query/azmetrics
github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace
- Nomad
- github.com/digitalocean/go-libvirt
- go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/stdout/stdoutmetric
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric
- github.com/docker/go-plugins-helpers
- github.com/go-logr/logr
github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/exporter/kafkaexporter
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp
- go.uber.org/zap/exp
In common
- net/http
- MySQL
- s3
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob
- etcd
- Dgraph
- golang.org/x/oauth2
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity
github.com/go-ldap/ldap/v3
- go.uber.org/zap
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore
- Prometheus
- github.com/prometheus/prometheus
pingcap
tidb
TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.
Go40.7kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit a5a597dWhat is tidb built with?Only in tidb
- Gorilla
- TiDB
github.com/cockroachdb/pebble
- go.etcd.io/etcd/api/v3
- go.etcd.io/etcd/server/v3
github.com/jellydator/ttlcache/v3
- go.etcd.io/etcd/client/pkg/v3
- github.com/cheggaaa/pb/v3
- github.com/jedib0t/go-pretty/v6
- gorm.io/gorm
openai-go
- go.opencensus.io
- github.com/prometheus/client_model
- github.com/grafana/pyroscope-go
- github.com/prometheus/common
- github.com/tencentcloud/tencentcloud-sdk-go/tencentcloud/common
Side by side
beatstidb
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
beats1,003,521 lines written3,000 code files
tidb1,752,108 lines written1,549 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.
beats1.3% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and CodeRabbit
tidb0% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
beatsLast push November 10, 202619,114 commits12,652 stars
tidbLast push November 6, 202627,911 commits40,711 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
beats2,472 test files64.4% of its code files have a test that imports them
tidb2,905 test files90.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, beats or tidb?
tidb, with 1,752,108 lines written; beats has 1,003,521.
The proof: pingcap/tidb's code at commit a5a597d
Which has more GitHub stars, beats or tidb?
tidb, with 40,711 stars; beats has 12,652.
The proof: pingcap/tidb on GitHub
Which has more tests, beats or tidb?
tidb, with 2,905 test files; beats has 2,472.
The proof: pingcap/tidb's code at commit a5a597d
Which was updated more recently, beats or tidb?
beats: its last push was on November 10, 2026, and tidb's on November 6, 2026.
The proof: elastic/beats's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, beats or tidb?
beats: an AI signed 1.3% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and CodeRabbit.
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