karakeep vs paperclip

karakeep and paperclip share 5 technologies: React, Vite, MCP, Sentry, and OpenAI. Both are written in TypeScript.

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What they share and what sets them apart

karakeep-app

karakeep

A self-hostable bookmark-everything app (links, notes and images) with AI-based automatic tagging and full text search

TypeScript30.2kRead on November 2, 2026, at commit b619d11What is karakeep built with?

Only in karakeep

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SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
karakeep161,434 lines written852 code files
paperclip3,133,031 lines written5,090 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.
karakeep5.7% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Aider, CodeRabbit, GitHub Copilot, and OpenHands
paperclip17% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
karakeepLast push November 2, 20262,403 commits30,240 stars
paperclipLast push November 4, 20265,942 commits111,002 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
karakeep111 test files10.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
paperclip4,571 test files60.3% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, karakeep or paperclip?
paperclip, with 3,133,031 lines written; karakeep has 161,434.

The proof: paperclipai/paperclip's code at commit 0eaabe5

Which has more GitHub stars, karakeep or paperclip?
paperclip, with 111,002 stars; karakeep has 30,240.

The proof: paperclipai/paperclip on GitHub

Which has more tests, karakeep or paperclip?
paperclip, with 4,571 test files; karakeep has 111.

The proof: paperclipai/paperclip's code at commit 0eaabe5

Which was updated more recently, karakeep or paperclip?
paperclip: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and karakeep's on November 2, 2026.

The proof: paperclipai/paperclip's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, karakeep or paperclip?
paperclip: an AI signed 17% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in karakeep, 5.7%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in paperclipai/paperclip

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