kubo vs jaeger
kubo and jaeger share 8 technologies: net/http, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp, go.uber.org/zap, Prometheus, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/prometheus, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk, and go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric. Both are written in Go.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
ipfs
kubo
IPFS implementation in Go: a daemon that stores and serves content-addressed data, with a CLI, HTTP Gateway, and RPC API
Go17.2kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 833e04aWhat is kubo built with?Only in kubo
github.com/cockroachdb/pebble/v2
- github.com/syndtr/goleveldb
- Uber
- github.com/julienschmidt/httprouter
- github.com/cheggaaa/pb/v3
- OpenTelemetry
- go.opencensus.io
- contrib.go.opencensus.io/exporter/prometheus
github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22
In common
jaegertracing
jaeger
CNCF Jaeger, a Distributed Tracing Platform
Go23.4kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit d723f91What is jaeger built with?Only in jaeger
Side by side
kubojaeger
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
kubo114,754 lines written330 code files
jaeger188,919 lines written548 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.
kubo0% of its commits signed by AIWith Devin
jaeger7.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
kuboLast push November 1, 202612,381 commits17,174 stars
jaegerLast push November 4, 20264,964 commits23,372 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
kubo240 test files50.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
jaeger680 test files83.4% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, kubo or jaeger?
jaeger, with 188,919 lines written; kubo has 114,754.
Which has more GitHub stars, kubo or jaeger?
jaeger, with 23,372 stars; kubo has 17,174.
The proof: jaegertracing/jaeger on GitHub
Which has more tests, kubo or jaeger?
jaeger, with 680 test files; kubo has 240.
Which was updated more recently, kubo or jaeger?
jaeger: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and kubo's on November 1, 2026.
The proof: jaegertracing/jaeger's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, kubo or jaeger?
jaeger: an AI signed 7.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in jaegertracing/jaeger
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