paperclip vs qm
paperclip and qm share 12 technologies: Postgres, MCP, AWS S3, Vite, Anthropic, Sentry, Zod, dompurify, @lezer/highlight, CodeMirror, Mermaid, and Lucide. Both are written in TypeScript.
What they share and what sets them apart
paperclipai
paperclip
The open-source app everyone uses to manage agents at work
TypeScript111kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 0eaabe5What is paperclip built with?Only in paperclip
- Express
- React
- Tokio
OpenAISvix
react-router-dom
yaml
- @opentelemetry/resources
@clack/prompts
- Drizzle
- hmac
- react-markdown
remark-gfm
- jsonschema
- Ajv
@daytonaio/sdk
three
- Better Auth
ai
@ai-sdk/amazon-bedrock
- sharp
- ajv-formats
- opentelemetry
- pino
- Tailwind CSS
class-variance-authority
tailwind-merge
- Radix UI
motion
dnd-kit
lexical
- Base UI
- cmdk
react-resizable-panels
xterm
@assistant-ui/react
In common
yc-software
qm
Multiplayer agent harness for work.
TypeScript15.7kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit 3d52212What is qm built with?Only in qm
- lru-cache
@aws-sdk/s3-request-presigner
- Modal
@slack/bolt
- Fastify
- Electron
objc2-foundation
objc2-app-kit
- Lit
- emoji-datasource
aws-sdk
- jose
- @smithy/signature-v4
earendil-works
e2b
marked
nodemailer
- officeparser
typebox
- @aws-sdk/client-ecs
- core-graphics
- html2text
- pulldown-cmark
- morphdom
- Pi
- TanStack
- html-to-image
katex
papaparse
Side by side
paperclipqm
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
paperclip3,133,031 lines written5,090 code files
qm551,856 lines written1,027 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.
paperclip17% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
qm3.3% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
paperclipLast push November 4, 20265,942 commits111,002 stars
qmLast push November 8, 20261,491 commits15,654 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
paperclip4,571 test files60.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
qm1,261 test files70.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, paperclip or qm?
paperclip, with 3,133,031 lines written; qm has 551,856.
Which has more GitHub stars, paperclip or qm?
paperclip, with 111,002 stars; qm has 15,654.
The proof: paperclipai/paperclip on GitHub
Which has more tests, paperclip or qm?
paperclip, with 4,571 test files; qm has 1,261.
Which was updated more recently, paperclip or qm?
qm: its last push was on November 8, 2026, and paperclip's on November 4, 2026.
The proof: yc-software/qm's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, paperclip or qm?
paperclip: an AI signed 17% of its commits, with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot; in qm, 3.3%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in paperclipai/paperclip
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