gitbutler vs Pake
gitbutler and Pake share 5 technologies: Tauri, Tokio, objc2-foundation, objc2-app-kit, and tauri-plugin-window-state. Both are written in Rust.
LinkedInWhat 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
- axum
- tower
rusqlite
- SQLite
gpui
- Vite
- React
- MCP
- ollama
marked
- two-face
- Ratatui
- crossterm
ratatui-textarea
- gpui_platform
ansi-to-tui
- keyring
- rmcp
- zip
- image
- infer
- pulldown-cmark
- schemars
tracing
- console-subscriber
- Base UI
- TanStack
react-resizable-panels
markdown-to-jsx
lexical
emojibase-data
- isomorphic-dompurify
shiki
In common
- Tauri
- Tokio
objc2-foundation
tw93
Pake
Turn any website into a lightweight desktop app with one command, on macOS, Windows and Linux.
Rust62.8kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 34cf655What is Pake built with?Only in Pake
Side by side
gitbutlerPake
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
gitbutler738,025 lines written1,847 code files
Pake29,641 lines written27 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
Pake0.7% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
gitbutlerLast push November 5, 202625,652 commits21,924 stars
PakeLast push November 5, 20262,324 commits62,828 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
Pake80 test files29.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, gitbutler or Pake?
gitbutler, with 738,025 lines written; Pake has 29,641.
Which has more GitHub stars, gitbutler or Pake?
Pake, with 62,828 stars; gitbutler has 21,924.
The proof: tw93/Pake on GitHub
Which has more tests, gitbutler or Pake?
gitbutler, with 549 test files; Pake has 80.
Which was updated more recently, gitbutler or Pake?
Both got their last push on November 5, 2026.
The proof: tw93/Pake's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, gitbutler or Pake?
gitbutler: an AI signed 3.6% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Aider; in Pake, 0.7%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in gitbutlerapp/gitbutler
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