jan vs picoclaw

jan and picoclaw share 13 technologies: SQLite, Vite, React, TanStack, Tailwind CSS, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, sonner, Radix UI, react-textarea-autosize, @tabler/icons-react, react-markdown, and remark-gfm. jan is written in Rust and picoclaw in Go.

Read it as markdown

What they share and what sets them apart

In common

sipeed

picoclaw

Tiny, Fast, and Deployable anywhere — automate the mundane, unleash your creativity

Go30.1kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit bbf6893What is picoclaw built with?

Only in picoclaw

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
jan478,180 lines written949 code files
picoclaw300,639 lines written712 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.
jan0.5% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, Factory, Jules, and Aider
picoclaw16.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and Amp
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
janLast push November 5, 20267,455 commits45,500 stars
picoclawLast push November 5, 20261,929 commits30,107 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
jan527 test files48.9% of its code files have a test that imports them
picoclaw328 test files54.9% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, jan or picoclaw?
jan, with 478,180 lines written; picoclaw has 300,639.

The proof: janhq/jan's code at commit 879e6ae

Which has more GitHub stars, jan or picoclaw?
jan, with 45,500 stars; picoclaw has 30,107.

The proof: janhq/jan on GitHub

Which has more tests, jan or picoclaw?
jan, with 527 test files; picoclaw has 328.

The proof: janhq/jan's code at commit 879e6ae

Which was updated more recently, jan or picoclaw?
Both got their last push on November 5, 2026.

The proof: sipeed/picoclaw's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, jan or picoclaw?
picoclaw: an AI signed 16.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and Amp; in jan, 0.5%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in sipeed/picoclaw

See inside your code, today.

Paste your repo and see it drawn, part by part: a medium one in under a minute.

Free, no account.

Or look inside SeeRepo's own →