Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/openzipkin/zipkin/vs/strapi/strapi
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/openzipkin/zipkin/vs/strapi/strapi.md
Description: zipkin and strapi share 6 technologies: Vite, React, react-router-dom, styled-components, react-window, and prop-types. zipkin is written in Java and strapi in TypeScript.

# zipkin vs strapi

zipkin and strapi share 6 technologies: Vite, React, react-router-dom, styled-components, react-window, and prop-types. zipkin is written in Java and strapi in TypeScript.

- [openzipkin/zipkin](https://seerepo.com/r/openzipkin/zipkin): Zipkin is a distributed tracing system
- [strapi/strapi](https://seerepo.com/r/strapi/strapi): 🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Vite, React, react-router-dom, styled-components, react-window, prop-types
- Only in zipkin: caffeine, kafka-clients, MariaDB, org.apache.cassandra:java-driver-core, spring-boot-starter-cache, Apache, MySQL, org.apache.pulsar:pulsar-client, RabbitMQ, com.zaxxer:HikariCP, Spring, org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-server, history, org.jooq:jooq, jcl-over-slf4j, jul-to-slf4j, log4j-1.2-api, log4j-core, micrometer-bom, micrometer-registry-prometheus, micrometer-registry-prometheus-simpleclient, org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-jul, org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator, slf4j-simple, spring-boot-starter-log4j2, zipkin-reporter-brave, org.slf4j:slf4j-api, io.micrometer:micrometer-core, classnames, @material-ui/styles, material-ui, react-virtualized-auto-sizer, recharts, @material-ui/icons, Font Awesome
- Only in strapi: Koa, MCP, @apollo/server, graphql-scalars, Sentry, aws-sdk, knex, jsonwebtoken, bcryptjs, Zod, Ajv, ajv-formats, boxen, cli-progress, ora, yup, Formik, react-dnd, react-dnd-html5-backend, motion, sonner, passport-local, dnd-kit, Radix UI, prismjs, dompurify, highlight.js, markdown-it, markdown-it-container, markdown-it-emoji, react-dropzone, @ai-sdk/react, ai, react-markdown, Tailwind CSS, @tailwindcss/vite, cropperjs, react-select, file-type, sharp, handlebars, react-colorful, @aws-sdk/client-ses, nodemailer, @aws-sdk/types, winston, prompts

## Side by side

| | zipkin | strapi |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 73,675 lines written, 326 code files | 804,883 lines written, 3,337 code files |
| Who writes it | 0% of its commits signed by AI | 1% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push August 6, 2026, 2,780 commits, 17,473 stars | Last push November 4, 2026, 26,581 commits, 73,433 stars |
| Tests | 231 test files. 54.9% of its code files have a test that imports them | 1,980 test files. 38.8% 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, zipkin or strapi?

strapi, with 804,883 lines written; zipkin has 73,675.

The proof: [strapi/strapi's code at commit 958568e](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/tree/958568e4ba76014f6e84587a4b9a2ba85d80207a)

### Which has more GitHub stars, zipkin or strapi?

strapi, with 73,433 stars; zipkin has 17,473.

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

### Which has more tests, zipkin or strapi?

strapi, with 1,980 test files; zipkin has 231.

The proof: [strapi/strapi's code at commit 958568e](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/tree/958568e4ba76014f6e84587a4b9a2ba85d80207a)

### Which was updated more recently, zipkin or strapi?

strapi: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and zipkin's on August 6, 2026.

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

### Which has more commits signed by AI, zipkin or strapi?

strapi: an AI signed 1% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot.

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

## Sources

- openzipkin/zipkin: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 878ce2a (https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin/tree/878ce2a1fad54ca941d17fdcf2e1d924b148eb1f)
- strapi/strapi: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit 958568e (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/tree/958568e4ba76014f6e84587a4b9a2ba85d80207a)

## 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.