egui vs lightcraft
egui and lightcraft share 11 technologies: eframe, egui, objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, egui_extras, rfd, winit, wgpu, image, harfrust, and log. Both are written in Rust.
What they share and what sets them apart
emilk
egui
egui: an easy-to-use immediate mode GUI in Rust that runs on both web and native
Rust32.1kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 91b5712What is egui built with?Only in egui
- skrifa
- fontique
- egui-wgpu
- egui-winit
accesskit
- glow
accesskit_winit
- glutin
- glutin-winit
objc2-ui-kit
smithay-clipboard
- vello_cpu
- resvg
- mime_guess2
- env_logger
In common
eframe
egui
objc2-app-kit
objc2-foundation
egui_extras
- rfd
- winit
- wgpu
- image
- harfrust
- log
storytold
lightcraft
LightCraft: An open-source non-destructive photo editor written by scratch in pure Rust
Rust15.7kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit b3b4998What is lightcraft built with?Only in lightcraft
Side by side
eguilightcraft
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
egui146,979 lines written346 code files
lightcraft396,904 lines written619 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.
egui2.8% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
lightcraft71.9% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and CodeRabbit
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
eguiLast push November 6, 20264,626 commits32,091 stars
lightcraftLast push November 8, 20263,171 commits15,658 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
egui57 test files18.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
lightcraft351 test files55.7% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, egui or lightcraft?
lightcraft, with 396,904 lines written; egui has 146,979.
Which has more GitHub stars, egui or lightcraft?
egui, with 32,091 stars; lightcraft has 15,658.
The proof: emilk/egui on GitHub
Which has more tests, egui or lightcraft?
lightcraft, with 351 test files; egui has 57.
Which was updated more recently, egui or lightcraft?
lightcraft: its last push was on November 8, 2026, and egui's on November 6, 2026.
The proof: storytold/lightcraft's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, egui or lightcraft?
lightcraft: an AI signed 71.9% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and CodeRabbit; in egui, 2.8%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in storytold/lightcraft
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