Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/google/go-cloud/vs/pingcap/tidb
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/google/go-cloud/vs/pingcap/tidb.md
Description: go-cloud and tidb share 10 technologies: s3, MySQL, etcd, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts, and github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore. Both are written in Go.

# go-cloud vs tidb

go-cloud and tidb share 10 technologies: s3, MySQL, etcd, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts, and github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore. Both are written in Go.

- [google/go-cloud](https://seerepo.com/r/google/go-cloud): The Go Cloud Development Kit (Go CDK): A library and tools for open cloud development in Go.
- [pingcap/tidb](https://seerepo.com/r/pingcap/tidb): TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: s3, MySQL, etcd, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore
- Only in go-cloud: gocloud.dev, MongoDB, pq, sarama, github.com/XSAM/otelsql, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/dynamodb, cloud.google.com/go/cloudsqlconn, github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloudsql-proxy, Postgres, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/dynamodb/expression, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/rds/auth, RabbitMQ, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/s3/transfermanager, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sqs, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/messaging/azservicebus, github.com/Azure/go-amqp, NATS.io, golang.org/x/oauth2, OpenTelemetry, cloud.google.com/go/compute/metadata, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sns, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ssm, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/detectors/gcp, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/propagators/aws
- Only in tidb: net/http, Gorilla, TiDB, github.com/pingcap/kvproto, github.com/tikv/client-go/v2, github.com/tikv/pd/client, github.com/pingcap/badger, github.com/cockroachdb/pebble, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/s3/manager, Dgraph, github.com/coocood/freecache, github.com/jellydator/ttlcache/v3, github.com/ks3sdklib/aws-sdk-go, Google, github.com/cheggaaa/pb/v3, github.com/cheynewallace/tabby, github.com/jedib0t/go-pretty/v6, github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v7, github.com/aliyun/credentials-go, github.com/go-ldap/ldap/v3, github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2, openai-go, github.com/joho/sqltocsv, github.com/qri-io/jsonschema, go.uber.org/zap, github.com/pingcap/log, Prometheus, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2, github.com/tencentcloud/tencentcloud-sdk-go/tencentcloud/common

## Side by side

| | go-cloud | tidb |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 79,861 lines written, 115 code files | 1,761,592 lines written, 1,554 code files |
| Who writes it | 0% of its commits signed by AI | 0% of its commits signed by AI. With GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 12, 2026, 2,284 commits, 9,928 stars | Last push November 13, 2026, 27,982 commits, 40,734 stars |
| Tests | 172 test files. 80.9% of its code files have a test that imports them | 2,918 test files. 90.3% 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, go-cloud or tidb?

tidb, with 1,761,592 lines written; go-cloud has 79,861.

The proof: [pingcap/tidb's code at commit 7a158c6](https://github.com/pingcap/tidb/tree/7a158c6afbea79d5f8da9cddb6e594bb1c7bfdae)

### Which has more GitHub stars, go-cloud or tidb?

tidb, with 40,734 stars; go-cloud has 9,928.

The proof: [pingcap/tidb on GitHub](https://github.com/pingcap/tidb)

### Which has more tests, go-cloud or tidb?

tidb, with 2,918 test files; go-cloud has 172.

The proof: [pingcap/tidb's code at commit 7a158c6](https://github.com/pingcap/tidb/tree/7a158c6afbea79d5f8da9cddb6e594bb1c7bfdae)

### Which was updated more recently, go-cloud or tidb?

tidb: its last push was on November 13, 2026, and go-cloud's on November 12, 2026.

The proof: [pingcap/tidb's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/pingcap/tidb/commits)

## Sources

- google/go-cloud: Read on November 14, 2026, at commit bbb3555 (https://github.com/google/go-cloud/tree/bbb3555af192bde8f111f5bded7b765ad696e900)
- pingcap/tidb: Read on November 13, 2026, at commit 7a158c6 (https://github.com/pingcap/tidb/tree/7a158c6afbea79d5f8da9cddb6e594bb1c7bfdae)

## 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.