grpc-go vs go-redis

grpc-go and go-redis share 5 technologies: OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric, Prometheus, and go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk. Both are written in Go.

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What they share and what sets them apart

grpc

grpc-go

The Go language implementation of gRPC. HTTP/2 based RPC

Go23.1kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit cbf30c4What is grpc-go built with?

Only in grpc-go

In common

Only in go-redis

  • go-redis
  • Redis
  • go.opentelemetry.io/otel
  • go.opencensus.io

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
grpc-go335,203 lines written475 code files
go-redis273,150 lines written169 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.
grpc-go0.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Gemini CLI and Claude Code
go-redis1.1% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot and Claude Code
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
grpc-goLast push November 4, 20265,441 commits23,104 stars
go-redisLast push November 4, 20262,438 commits22,287 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
grpc-go480 test files78.9% of its code files have a test that imports them
go-redis336 test files86.4% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, grpc-go or go-redis?
grpc-go, with 335,203 lines written; go-redis has 273,150.

The proof: grpc/grpc-go's code at commit cbf30c4

Which has more GitHub stars, grpc-go or go-redis?
grpc-go, with 23,104 stars; go-redis has 22,287.

The proof: grpc/grpc-go on GitHub

Which has more tests, grpc-go or go-redis?
grpc-go, with 480 test files; go-redis has 336.

The proof: grpc/grpc-go's code at commit cbf30c4

Which was updated more recently, grpc-go or go-redis?
Both got their last push on November 4, 2026.

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

Which has more commits signed by AI, grpc-go or go-redis?
go-redis: an AI signed 1.1% of its commits, with GitHub Copilot and Claude Code; in grpc-go, 0.2%.

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

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