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oxc vs zed
oxc and zed share 6 technologies: Tokio, console, handlebars, schemars, tracing, and tracing-subscriber. Both are written in Rust.
What they share and what sets them apart
oxc-project
oxc
⚓ A collection of high-performance JavaScript tools.
Rust23.3kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 3d3a6f4What is oxc built with?zed-industries
zed
Code at the speed of thought – Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.
Rust92.7kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit e21ff1bWhat is zed built with?In common
- Tokio
- console
- handlebars
- schemars
tracing
Only in oxc
Only in zed
- axum
- tower
aws-sdk-s3
- lru
- Postgres
- sqlx
AWS S3- GitHub
gpui
- gpui_tokio
- smol
objc2-foundation
- tiny_http
- core-services
- swash
- gpui_platform
accesskit
- wgpu
- x11rb
- core-graphics
- wayland-client
taffy
- xkbcommon
- cosmic-text
- dialoguer
- jsonwebtoken
rpassword
- markdown
- image
- quick-xml
- pulldown-cmark
- html5ever
- linkify
- plist
- resvg
- ttf-parser
- jsonschema
- log
- env_logger
Side by side
oxczed
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
oxc1,151,882 lines written3,112 code files
zed1,835,785 lines written1,779 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.
oxc1.9% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex
zed0.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Amp, Factory, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Cursor, and Gemini CLI
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
oxcLast push November 4, 202621,872 commits23,321 stars
zedLast push November 4, 202637,547 commits92,679 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
oxc5,900 test files2.7% of its code files have a test that imports them
zed140 test files18.1% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, oxc or zed?
zed, with 1,835,785 lines written; oxc has 1,151,882.
The proof: zed-industries/zed's code at commit e21ff1b
Which has more GitHub stars, oxc or zed?
zed, with 92,679 stars; oxc has 23,321.
The proof: zed-industries/zed on GitHub
Which has more tests, oxc or zed?
oxc, with 5,900 test files; zed has 140.
The proof: oxc-project/oxc's code at commit 3d3a6f4
Which was updated more recently, oxc or zed?
Both got their last push on November 4, 2026.
The proof: zed-industries/zed's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, oxc or zed?
oxc: an AI signed 1.9% of its commits, with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex; in zed, 0.5%.
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