Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/librepods-org/librepods/vs/square/leakcanary
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/librepods-org/librepods/vs/square/leakcanary.md
Description: librepods and leakcanary share 5 technologies: com.google.dagger:hilt-android, lifecycle-runtime-ktx, Jetpack Compose, androidx.core:core-ktx, and androidx.compose.material:material-icons-core. Both are written in Kotlin.

# librepods vs leakcanary

librepods and leakcanary share 5 technologies: com.google.dagger:hilt-android, lifecycle-runtime-ktx, Jetpack Compose, androidx.core:core-ktx, and androidx.compose.material:material-icons-core. Both are written in Kotlin.

- [librepods-org/librepods](https://seerepo.com/r/librepods-org/librepods): AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem.
- [square/leakcanary](https://seerepo.com/r/square/leakcanary): A memory leak detection library for Android.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: com.google.dagger:hilt-android, lifecycle-runtime-ktx, Jetpack Compose, androidx.core:core-ktx, androidx.compose.material:material-icons-core
- Only in librepods: lifecycle-process, lifecycle-viewmodel-navigation3, navigation-compose, androidx.navigation3:navigation3-runtime, androidx.navigation3:navigation3-ui, ui-text-google-fonts, aboutlibraries-compose-m3, constraintlayout, ui-graphics, androidx.compose.foundation:foundation-layout, androidx.dynamicanimation:dynamicanimation, dev.chrisbanes.haze:haze
- Only in leakcanary: androidx.sqlite:sqlite-framework, Neo4j, org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib, Google, androidx.startup:startup-runtime, androidx.fragment:fragment

## Side by side

| | librepods | leakcanary |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 29,345 lines written, 108 code files | 113,223 lines written, 480 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.3% of its commits signed by AI. With GitHub Copilot | 17.3% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code |
| Activity | Last push October 28, 2026, 627 commits, 30,655 stars | Last push October 21, 2026, 2,210 commits, 30,007 stars |
| Tests | 0 test files | 206 test files. 48.5% of its code files have a test that imports them |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is bigger, librepods or leakcanary?

leakcanary, with 113,223 lines written; librepods has 29,345.

The proof: [square/leakcanary's code at commit eb60b0b](https://github.com/square/leakcanary/tree/eb60b0be53732aa016c79b7774b497770ad1e4f3)

### Which has more GitHub stars, librepods or leakcanary?

librepods, with 30,655 stars; leakcanary has 30,007.

The proof: [librepods-org/librepods on GitHub](https://github.com/librepods-org/librepods)

### Which has more tests, librepods or leakcanary?

leakcanary, with 206 test files.

The proof: [square/leakcanary's code at commit eb60b0b](https://github.com/square/leakcanary/tree/eb60b0be53732aa016c79b7774b497770ad1e4f3)

### Which was updated more recently, librepods or leakcanary?

librepods: its last push was on October 28, 2026, and leakcanary's on October 21, 2026.

The proof: [librepods-org/librepods's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/librepods-org/librepods/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, librepods or leakcanary?

leakcanary: an AI signed 17.3% of its commits, with Claude Code; in librepods, 0.3%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in square/leakcanary](https://seerepo.com/r/square/leakcanary/ai)

## Sources

- librepods-org/librepods: Read on November 7, 2026, at commit 89356c0 (https://github.com/librepods-org/librepods/tree/89356c08cea3db0b6b54792d9329d09a87cc85fa)
- square/leakcanary: Read on November 8, 2026, at commit eb60b0b (https://github.com/square/leakcanary/tree/eb60b0be53732aa016c79b7774b497770ad1e4f3)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.
