Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/linkerd/linkerd2/vs/ruvnet/RuView
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/linkerd/linkerd2/vs/ruvnet/RuView.md
Description: linkerd2 and RuView share 5 technologies: Tokio, tower, React, tracing, and prometheus-client. linkerd2 is written in Go and RuView in Rust.

# linkerd2 vs RuView

linkerd2 and RuView share 5 technologies: Tokio, tower, React, tracing, and prometheus-client. linkerd2 is written in Go and RuView in Rust.

- [linkerd/linkerd2](https://seerepo.com/r/linkerd/linkerd2): Ultralight, security-first service mesh for Kubernetes. Main repo for Linkerd 2.x.
- [ruvnet/RuView](https://seerepo.com/r/ruvnet/RuView): π RuView turns commodity WiFi signals into real-time spatial intelligence, vital sign monitoring, and presence detection — all without a single pixel of video.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Tokio, tower, React, tracing, prometheus-client
- Only in linkerd2: github.com/julienschmidt/httprouter, github.com/patrickmn/go-cache, react-router-dom, history, github.com/briandowns/spinner, github.com/nsf/termbox-go, schemars, github.com/go-openapi/spec, github.com/sirupsen/logrus, Prometheus, kube, k8s-openapi, Helm, go.opencensus.io, sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api, github.com/bombsimon/logrusr/v4, github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-prometheus, k8s.io/klog/v2, classnames, css-mediaquery, material-ui, d3-drag, d3-selection, react-linkify, react-page-visibility, @material-ui/icons, fortawesome, prop-types
- Only in RuView: Tauri, axum, FastAPI, aiosqlite, asyncpg, Celery, kombu, psycopg2-binary, sqlx-postgres, sqlx-sqlite, Redis, Postgres, SQLite, rumqttc-v4-next, sqlx-core, AIOHTTP, uvicorn, wasmtime, Lit, react-native, react-navigation, Expo, @react-native-async-storage/async-storage, Vite, @tauri-apps/api, console, matplotlib, Rich, three, Gradio, indicatif, tabled, tauri-plugin-dialog, SQLAlchemy, alembic, ed25519-dalek, hmac, jsonwebtoken, python-jose, srp, hkdf, passlib, burn-cuda, burn-train, burn-wgpu, scikit-learn, torchvision, torch, candle-core, candle-nn, tch, burn-core, burn-ndarray, burn-nn, ort, safetensors, pillow, csv, minijinja, jsonschema, marshmallow, Pydantic, structlog, tracing-subscriber, psutil, log, OpenTelemetry, opentelemetry-appender-tracing, opentelemetry-otlp, @metaharness/router, react-native-reanimated, react-native-svg, react-native-webview, react-native-gesture-handler, react-native-safe-area-context, @expo/vector-icons

## Side by side

| | linkerd2 | RuView |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 166,013 lines written, 423 code files | 586,312 lines written, 1,195 code files |
| Who writes it | 0% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code | 15.1% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 11, 2026, 9,208 commits, 11,530 stars | Last push November 12, 2026, 1,434 commits, 104,087 stars |
| Tests | 248 test files. 40% of its code files have a test that imports them | 379 test files. 15.9% 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, linkerd2 or RuView?

RuView, with 586,312 lines written; linkerd2 has 166,013.

The proof: [ruvnet/RuView's code at commit ce8d296](https://github.com/ruvnet/RuView/tree/ce8d296c98083528ef75f445f7e7c7e3c7b9ce84)

### Which has more GitHub stars, linkerd2 or RuView?

RuView, with 104,087 stars; linkerd2 has 11,530.

The proof: [ruvnet/RuView on GitHub](https://github.com/ruvnet/RuView)

### Which has more tests, linkerd2 or RuView?

RuView, with 379 test files; linkerd2 has 248.

The proof: [ruvnet/RuView's code at commit ce8d296](https://github.com/ruvnet/RuView/tree/ce8d296c98083528ef75f445f7e7c7e3c7b9ce84)

### Which was updated more recently, linkerd2 or RuView?

RuView: its last push was on November 12, 2026, and linkerd2's on November 11, 2026.

The proof: [ruvnet/RuView's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/ruvnet/RuView/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, linkerd2 or RuView?

RuView: an AI signed 15.1% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot.

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

## Sources

- linkerd/linkerd2: Read on November 12, 2026, at commit e9de42d (https://github.com/linkerd/linkerd2/tree/e9de42d3513e6bec8e39dbc02d2a2ca5876fe8ed)
- ruvnet/RuView: Read on November 12, 2026, at commit ce8d296 (https://github.com/ruvnet/RuView/tree/ce8d296c98083528ef75f445f7e7c7e3c7b9ce84)

## 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.