gitea vs tyk

gitea and tyk share 5 technologies: go-redis, github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru/v2, Redis, github.com/go-redsync/redsync/v4, and golang.org/x/oauth2. Both are written in Go.

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What they share and what sets them apart

go-gitea

gitea

Git with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD

Go59kRead on November 13, 2026, at commit 82debf7What is gitea built with?

Only in gitea

In common

TykTechnologies

tyk

Open Source API and AI Gateway supporting REST, GraphQL, TCP, gRPC and MCP (Model Context Protocol)

Go10.9kRead on November 13, 2026, at commit 8d8e1f8What is tyk built with?

Only in tyk

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
gitea564,886 lines written2,816 code files
tyk382,341 lines written547 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.
gitea1.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Codex
tyk1.1% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
giteaLast push November 13, 202620,979 commits59,048 stars
tykLast push November 12, 20265,304 commits10,883 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
gitea1,196 test files47.7% of its code files have a test that imports them
tyk574 test files83% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, gitea or tyk?
gitea, with 564,886 lines written; tyk has 382,341.

The proof: go-gitea/gitea's code at commit 82debf7

Which has more GitHub stars, gitea or tyk?
gitea, with 59,048 stars; tyk has 10,883.

The proof: go-gitea/gitea on GitHub

Which has more tests, gitea or tyk?
gitea, with 1,196 test files; tyk has 574.

The proof: go-gitea/gitea's code at commit 82debf7

Which was updated more recently, gitea or tyk?
gitea: its last push was on November 13, 2026, and tyk's on November 12, 2026.

The proof: go-gitea/gitea's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, gitea or tyk?
gitea: an AI signed 1.5% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Codex; in tyk, 1.1%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in go-gitea/gitea

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