gitbutler vs gpui-kit
gitbutler and gpui-kit share 9 technologies: gpui, objc2-foundation, objc2-app-kit, two-face, gpui_platform, image, schemars, tracing, and tracing-subscriber. Both are written in Rust.
What they share and what sets them apart
gitbutlerapp
gitbutler
The GitButler version control client, backed by Git, powered by Tauri/Rust/Svelte
Rust21.9kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 88c5819What is gitbutler built with?Only in gitbutler
- Svelte
- SvelteKit
@tauri-apps/plugin-store
- Sentry
PostHog
- Anthropic
OpenAI- @tauri-apps/api
- Tauri
- axum
- tower
rusqlite
- SQLite
tauri-plugin-store
- Tokio
- Vite
- React
- MCP
- ollama
tauri-apps
marked
- Ratatui
- crossterm
ratatui-textarea
ansi-to-tui
tauri-plugin-dialog
tauri-plugin-window-state
- keyring
- rmcp
- zip
- infer
- pulldown-cmark
tracing-appender
- console-subscriber
tauri-plugin-log
- Base UI
- TanStack
react-resizable-panels
markdown-to-jsx
lexical
emojibase-data
- isomorphic-dompurify
shiki
In common
gpui
objc2-foundation
objc2-app-kit
- two-face
- gpui_platform
- image
- schemars
tracing
tracing-subscriber
longbridge
gpui-kit
Rust GUI components for building fantastic cross-platform desktop application by using GPUI.
Rust19.4kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit b2aaa3eWhat is gpui-kit built with?Only in gpui-kit
gpui-kit
- smol
- core-text
- Tailwind CSS
- core-graphics
gtk
- wayland-client
- markdown
- html5ever
- usvg
- csv
- resvg
- log
- console_log
- tracing-wasm
Side by side
gitbutlergpui-kit
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
gitbutler738,025 lines written1,847 code files
gpui-kit468,220 lines written761 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.
gitbutler3.6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Aider
gpui-kit21.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
gitbutlerLast push November 5, 202625,652 commits21,924 stars
gpui-kitLast push November 5, 20262,782 commits19,430 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
gitbutler549 test files11.7% of its code files have a test that imports them
gpui-kit152 test files10.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, gitbutler or gpui-kit?
gitbutler, with 738,025 lines written; gpui-kit has 468,220.
Which has more GitHub stars, gitbutler or gpui-kit?
gitbutler, with 21,924 stars; gpui-kit has 19,430.
The proof: gitbutlerapp/gitbutler on GitHub
Which has more tests, gitbutler or gpui-kit?
gitbutler, with 549 test files; gpui-kit has 152.
Which was updated more recently, gitbutler or gpui-kit?
Both got their last push on November 5, 2026.
The proof: longbridge/gpui-kit's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, gitbutler or gpui-kit?
gpui-kit: an AI signed 21.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor; in gitbutler, 3.6%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in longbridge/gpui-kit
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