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lexical vs ui
lexical and ui share 4 technologies: Vite, React, shiki, and Tailwind CSS. Both are written in TypeScript.
What they share and what sets them apart
meta
lexical
Lexical is an extensible text editor framework that provides excellent reliability, accessibility and performance.
TypeScript24kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit a983160What is lexical built with?shadcn-ui
ui
Composable, accessible components with thoughtful defaults. Build your own component library with code you can customize, extend, and make your own.
TypeScript127.3kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 8a35366What is ui built with?In common
Only in lexical
prismjs
- mdast-util-from-markdown
- mdast-util-to-markdown
- mdast-util-gfm-strikethrough
- mdast-util-gfm-table
micromark-extension-gfm-strikethrough
micromark-extension-gfm-table
- micromark-util-types
@floating-ui/react
Only in ui
- Next.js
- lru-cache
- Vercel
- MCP
- React Router
- TanStack
- cn
class-variance-authority
- next-themes
recharts
- Radix UI
- Base UI
sonner
- react-resizable-panels
embla-carousel-react
react-day-picker
- cmdk
dnd-kit
motion
vaul
- React Hook Form
- Lucide
hugeicons
- @tabler/icons-react
- @phosphor-icons/react
- @remixicon/react
ai
@ai-sdk/react
- streamdown
- unist-util-visit
- Zod
- tailwindcss-animate
- PostCSS
geist
- prompts
- ora
Side by side
lexicalui
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
lexical655,990 lines written808 code files
ui636,496 lines written3,892 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.
lexical3.6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Codex
ui3% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and Devin
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
lexicalLast push November 4, 20265,544 commits23,994 stars
uiLast push November 4, 20262,298 commits127,326 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
lexical958 test files28% of its code files have a test that imports them
ui415 test files3.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, lexical or ui?
lexical, with 655,990 lines written in 808 code files; ui has 636,496 in 3,892.
The proof: meta/lexical's code at commit a983160
Which has more GitHub stars, lexical or ui?
ui, with 127,326 stars; lexical has 23,994.
The proof: shadcn-ui/ui on GitHub
Which has more tests, lexical or ui?
lexical, with 958 test files; ui has 415.
The proof: meta/lexical's code at commit a983160
Which was updated more recently, lexical or ui?
Both got their last push on November 4, 2026.
The proof: meta/lexical's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, lexical or ui?
lexical: an AI signed 3.6% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Codex; in ui, 3%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in meta/lexical
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