GmsCore vs NewPipe
GmsCore and NewPipe share 8 technologies: Jetpack Compose, JetBrains, lifecycle-livedata-ktx, androidx.appcompat:appcompat, androidx.preference:preference, androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview, Google, and coil-compose. Both are written in Java.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
microg
GmsCore
Free implementation of Play Services
Java15.2kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit a03b082What is GmsCore built with?Only in GmsCore
- androidx.activity:activity
- datastore
- activity-compose
- core-ktx
- lifecycle-runtime-ktx
- lifecycle-service
- navigation-fragment-ktx
- navigation-ui-ktx
- androidx.core:core
- preference-ktx
- androidx.fragment:fragment
- Huawei
- androidx.mediarouter:mediarouter
- androidx.camera:camera-view
- com.google.accompanist:accompanist-systemuicontroller
- androidx.credentials:credentials
- androidx.biometric:biometric
- coil-svg
- com.google.zxing:core
In common
- Jetpack Compose
- JetBrains
- lifecycle-livedata-ktx
- androidx.appcompat:appcompat
- androidx.preference:preference
- androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview
Google- coil-compose
TeamNewPipe
NewPipe
A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.
Java40.5kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit ca4089fWhat is NewPipe built with?Only in NewPipe
- org.jetbrains.androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-compose
- androidx.sqlite:sqlite-bundled
- fragment-ktx
- koin-annotations
- koin-compose-navigation3
- koin-compose-viewmodel
- lifecycle-viewmodel-navigation3
- navigation3-ui
- org.jetbrains.compose.runtime:runtime
- androidx.core:core-ktx
- cardview
- material3
- swiperefreshlayout
- androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout
- room3-runtime
- androidx.documentfile:documentfile
- io.noties.markwon:core
- io.noties.markwon:linkify
- org.jsoup:jsoup
Side by side
GmsCoreNewPipe
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
GmsCore219,411 lines written2,272 code files
NewPipe90,890 lines written539 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.
GmsCore0% of its commits signed by AIWith Cursor
NewPipe0% of its commits signed by AI
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
GmsCoreLast push November 4, 20262,543 commits15,237 stars
NewPipeLast push November 6, 20269,946 commits40,461 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
GmsCore2 test files0.1% of its code files have a test that imports them
NewPipe47 test files13.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, GmsCore or NewPipe?
GmsCore, with 219,411 lines written; NewPipe has 90,890.
The proof: microg/GmsCore's code at commit a03b082
Which has more GitHub stars, GmsCore or NewPipe?
NewPipe, with 40,461 stars; GmsCore has 15,237.
The proof: TeamNewPipe/NewPipe on GitHub
Which has more tests, GmsCore or NewPipe?
NewPipe, with 47 test files; GmsCore has 2.
The proof: TeamNewPipe/NewPipe's code at commit ca4089f
Which was updated more recently, GmsCore or NewPipe?
NewPipe: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and GmsCore's on November 4, 2026.
The proof: TeamNewPipe/NewPipe's commits on GitHub
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