Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/nushell/nushell/vs/warpdotdev/warp
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/nushell/nushell/vs/warpdotdev/warp.md
Description: nushell and warp share 11 technologies: Tokio, Ratatui, rmcp, csv, plist, schemars, log, tracing, env_logger, simplelog, and tracing-subscriber. Both are written in Rust.

# nushell vs warp

nushell and warp share 11 technologies: Tokio, Ratatui, rmcp, csv, plist, schemars, log, tracing, env_logger, simplelog, and tracing-subscriber. Both are written in Rust.

- [nushell/nushell](https://seerepo.com/r/nushell/nushell): A new type of shell
- [warpdotdev/warp](https://seerepo.com/r/warpdotdev/warp): Warp is an agentic development environment, born out of the terminal.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Tokio, Ratatui, rmcp, csv, plist, schemars, log, tracing, env_logger, simplelog, tracing-subscriber
- Only in nushell: rusqlite, SQLite, lru, crossterm, tabled, indicatif, calamine, scraper, v_htmlescape, quick-xml, roxmltree, sxd-document
- Only in warp: axum, libsqlite3-sys, Sentry, axum-extra, node_runtime, warp, objc2-foundation, objc2-app-kit, cocoa, tower, fontdb, fonttools, notify-rust, tauri-winrt-notification, winit, wgpu, comfy-table, inquire, core-graphics, cosmic-text, objc2-quartz-core, x11rb, global-hotkey, native-dialog, diesel, diesel_migrations, oauth2, aws-sdk-sts, tokenizers, ort, handlebars, image, infer, html5ever, resvg, hound, markup5ever, qrcode, zip, email_address, validator, tracing-opentelemetry, OpenTelemetry, opentelemetry-otlp, tracing-futures

## Side by side

| | nushell | warp |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 496,547 lines written, 1,519 code files | 1,827,662 lines written, 3,053 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.4% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor | 41.5% of its commits signed by AI. With Warp, Claude Code, Cursor, Amp, and Codex |
| Activity | Last push November 5, 2026, 11,259 commits, 40,795 stars | Last push November 5, 2026, 2,617 commits, 65,876 stars |
| Tests | 441 test files. 7.3% of its code files have a test that imports them | 1,030 test files. 47.5% 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, nushell or warp?

warp, with 1,827,662 lines written; nushell has 496,547.

The proof: [warpdotdev/warp's code at commit 03ceb39](https://github.com/warpdotdev/warp/tree/03ceb39cf8a7acc638388ac4bf8828c3d22757e3)

### Which has more GitHub stars, nushell or warp?

warp, with 65,876 stars; nushell has 40,795.

The proof: [warpdotdev/warp on GitHub](https://github.com/warpdotdev/warp)

### Which has more tests, nushell or warp?

warp, with 1,030 test files; nushell has 441.

The proof: [warpdotdev/warp's code at commit 03ceb39](https://github.com/warpdotdev/warp/tree/03ceb39cf8a7acc638388ac4bf8828c3d22757e3)

### Which was updated more recently, nushell or warp?

Both got their last push on November 5, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, nushell or warp?

warp: an AI signed 41.5% of its commits, with Warp, Claude Code, Cursor, Amp, and Codex; in nushell, 0.4%.

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

## Sources

- nushell/nushell: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 4492226 (https://github.com/nushell/nushell/tree/4492226e1bdfc9f02708792678838a647716da73)
- warpdotdev/warp: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit 03ceb39 (https://github.com/warpdotdev/warp/tree/03ceb39cf8a7acc638388ac4bf8828c3d22757e3)

## 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.