Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/gofr-dev/gofr/vs/temporalio/temporal
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/gofr-dev/gofr/vs/temporalio/temporal.md
Description: gofr and temporal share 14 technologies: Gorilla, SQLite, MySQL, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/otel, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc, and Prometheus. Both are written in Go.

# gofr vs temporal

gofr and temporal share 14 technologies: Gorilla, SQLite, MySQL, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/otel, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc, and Prometheus. Both are written in Go.

- [gofr-dev/gofr](https://seerepo.com/r/gofr-dev/gofr): An opinionated GoLang framework for accelerated microservice development. Built in support for databases and observability.
- [temporalio/temporal](https://seerepo.com/r/temporalio/temporal): Temporal service

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Gorilla, SQLite, MySQL, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/otel, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc, Prometheus
- Only in gofr: go-redis, pgx, pq, s3, NATS.io, Redis, github.com/gocql/gocql, ClickHouse, github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2, Dgraph, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azfile, github.com/jlaffaye/ftp, github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/detectors/gcp, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore, go.opencensus.io, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/prometheus
- Only in temporal: Postgres, AWS S3, Google, tablewriter, github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4, go.uber.org/zap, github.com/felixge/httpsnoop, github.com/prometheus/client_model, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp

## Side by side

| | gofr | temporal |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 203,252 lines written, 381 code files | 952,127 lines written, 1,359 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.9% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code and Codex | 2.9% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 5, 2026, 3,178 commits, 20,819 stars | Last push November 4, 2026, 10,123 commits, 24,182 stars |
| Tests | 362 test files. 90.6% of its code files have a test that imports them | 1,385 test files. 85.7% of its code files have a test that imports them |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is bigger, gofr or temporal?

temporal, with 952,127 lines written; gofr has 203,252.

The proof: [temporalio/temporal's code at commit d167000](https://github.com/temporalio/temporal/tree/d167000789d70a4b3750590008e005747e11c6ce)

### Which has more GitHub stars, gofr or temporal?

temporal, with 24,182 stars; gofr has 20,819.

The proof: [temporalio/temporal on GitHub](https://github.com/temporalio/temporal)

### Which has more tests, gofr or temporal?

temporal, with 1,385 test files; gofr has 362.

The proof: [temporalio/temporal's code at commit d167000](https://github.com/temporalio/temporal/tree/d167000789d70a4b3750590008e005747e11c6ce)

### Which was updated more recently, gofr or temporal?

gofr: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and temporal's on November 4, 2026.

The proof: [gofr-dev/gofr's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/gofr-dev/gofr/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, gofr or temporal?

temporal: an AI signed 2.9% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in gofr, 0.9%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in temporalio/temporal](https://seerepo.com/r/temporalio/temporal/ai)

## Sources

- gofr-dev/gofr: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit b8747c3 (https://github.com/gofr-dev/gofr/tree/b8747c3233e7a05d89d60ae2fdaf5bf3b40fb812)
- temporalio/temporal: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit d167000 (https://github.com/temporalio/temporal/tree/d167000789d70a4b3750590008e005747e11c6ce)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.