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kubo vs moby

kubo and moby share 7 technologies: net/http, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp, Prometheus, github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22, and go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk. Both are written in Go.

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What 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
  • go.opencensus.io
  • go.uber.org/zap
  • contrib.go.opencensus.io/exporter/prometheus
  • go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/prometheus
  • go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric

In common

moby

moby

The Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems

Go72.2kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit b3b7197What is moby built with?

Only in moby

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
kubo114,754 lines written330 code files
moby386,490 lines written1,266 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
moby0.2% 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
mobyLast push November 5, 202635,909 commits72,241 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
moby973 test files70.6% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, kubo or moby?
moby, with 386,490 lines written; kubo has 114,754.

The proof: moby/moby's code at commit b3b7197

Which has more GitHub stars, kubo or moby?
moby, with 72,241 stars; kubo has 17,174.

The proof: moby/moby on GitHub

Which has more tests, kubo or moby?
moby, with 973 test files; kubo has 240.

The proof: moby/moby's code at commit b3b7197

Which was updated more recently, kubo or moby?
moby: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and kubo's on November 1, 2026.

The proof: moby/moby's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, kubo or moby?
moby: an AI signed 0.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in moby/moby

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