gastown vs gofr

gastown and gofr share 6 technologies: MySQL, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk, and go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric. Both are written in Go.

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What they share and what sets them apart

Only in gastown

In common

gofr-dev

gofr

An opinionated GoLang framework for accelerated microservice development. Built in support for databases and observability.

Go20.8kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit b8747c3What is gofr built with?

Only in gofr

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
gastown484,221 lines written676 code files
gofr203,252 lines written381 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.
gastown58.6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Warp
gofr0.9% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and Codex
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
gastownLast push October 28, 20266,662 commits18,712 stars
gofrLast push November 5, 20263,178 commits20,819 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
gastown576 test files73.4% of its code files have a test that imports them
gofr362 test files90.6% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, gastown or gofr?
gastown, with 484,221 lines written; gofr has 203,252.

The proof: gastownhall/gastown's code at commit 466aa41

Which has more GitHub stars, gastown or gofr?
gofr, with 20,819 stars; gastown has 18,712.

The proof: gofr-dev/gofr on GitHub

Which has more tests, gastown or gofr?
gastown, with 576 test files; gofr has 362.

The proof: gastownhall/gastown's code at commit 466aa41

Which was updated more recently, gastown or gofr?
gofr: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and gastown's on October 28, 2026.

The proof: gofr-dev/gofr's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, gastown or gofr?
gastown: an AI signed 58.6% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Warp; in gofr, 0.9%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in gastownhall/gastown

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