Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/nashsu/llm_wiki/vs/paperclipai/paperclip
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/nashsu/llm_wiki/vs/paperclipai/paperclip.md
Description: llm_wiki and paperclip share 13 technologies: Vite, React, Tokio, MCP, Tailwind CSS, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, Base UI, Mermaid, react-resizable-panels, Lucide, react-markdown, and remark-gfm. Both are written in TypeScript.

# llm_wiki vs paperclip

llm_wiki and paperclip share 13 technologies: Vite, React, Tokio, MCP, Tailwind CSS, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, Base UI, Mermaid, react-resizable-panels, Lucide, react-markdown, and remark-gfm. Both are written in TypeScript.

- [nashsu/llm_wiki](https://seerepo.com/r/nashsu/llm_wiki): LLM Wiki is a cross-platform desktop application that turns your documents into an organized, interlinked knowledge base — automatically. Instead of traditional RAG (retrieve-and-answer from scratch every time), the LLM incrementally builds and maintains a persistent wiki from your sources。
- [paperclipai/paperclip](https://seerepo.com/r/paperclipai/paperclip): The open-source app everyone uses to manage agents at work

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Vite, React, Tokio, MCP, Tailwind CSS, class-variance-authority, tailwind-merge, Base UI, Mermaid, react-resizable-panels, Lucide, react-markdown, remark-gfm
- Only in llm_wiki: Tauri, @tauri-apps/plugin-store, tauri-plugin-store, @tauri-apps/api, tiny_http, tauri-plugin-dialog, katex, rehype-katex, remark-math, zip, anydoc, image, js-yaml, pdfjs-dist
- Only in paperclip: Express, Postgres, Google, AWS S3, OpenAI, Anthropic, Sentry, Svix, react-router-dom, yaml, Zod, @opentelemetry/resources, @clack/prompts, Drizzle, hmac, jsonschema, Ajv, @daytonaio/sdk, three, Better Auth, ai, @ai-sdk/amazon-bedrock, sharp, dompurify, ajv-formats, opentelemetry, pino, Radix UI, motion, dnd-kit, lexical, @lezer/highlight, cmdk, CodeMirror, xterm, @assistant-ui/react

## Side by side

| | llm_wiki | paperclip |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 136,342 lines written, 242 code files | 3,133,031 lines written, 5,090 code files |
| Who writes it | 5.3% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code and Codex | 17% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push October 21, 2026, 812 commits, 21,397 stars | Last push November 4, 2026, 5,942 commits, 111,002 stars |
| Tests | 165 test files. 52.1% of its code files have a test that imports them | 4,571 test files. 60.3% 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, llm_wiki or paperclip?

paperclip, with 3,133,031 lines written; llm_wiki has 136,342.

The proof: [paperclipai/paperclip's code at commit 0eaabe5](https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/tree/0eaabe5c0b37c99d827f78a1a8598e7b3534078a)

### Which has more GitHub stars, llm_wiki or paperclip?

paperclip, with 111,002 stars; llm_wiki has 21,397.

The proof: [paperclipai/paperclip on GitHub](https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip)

### Which has more tests, llm_wiki or paperclip?

paperclip, with 4,571 test files; llm_wiki has 165.

The proof: [paperclipai/paperclip's code at commit 0eaabe5](https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/tree/0eaabe5c0b37c99d827f78a1a8598e7b3534078a)

### Which was updated more recently, llm_wiki or paperclip?

paperclip: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and llm_wiki's on October 21, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, llm_wiki or paperclip?

paperclip: an AI signed 17% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in llm_wiki, 5.3%.

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

## Sources

- nashsu/llm_wiki: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit e08cfce (https://github.com/nashsu/llm_wiki/tree/e08cfce65aad8b76b13546a081c1a8d4422b70c3)
- paperclipai/paperclip: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit 0eaabe5 (https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/tree/0eaabe5c0b37c99d827f78a1a8598e7b3534078a)

## 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.
