rathole vs surrealdb
rathole and surrealdb share 4 technologies: Tokio, tracing, console-subscriber, and tracing-subscriber. Both are written in Rust.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
rathole-org
rathole
A lightweight and high-performance reverse proxy for NAT traversal, written in Rust. An alternative to frp and ngrok.
Rust14.4kRead on November 9, 2026, at commit a292f7eWhat is rathole built with?In common
surrealdb
surrealdb
A scalable, distributed, collaborative, document-graph database, for the realtime web
Rust33.3kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 9577ac5What is surrealdb built with?Only in surrealdb
- axum
- SurrealDB
- quick_cache
- object_store
- axum-extra
- async-graphql
- wasmtime
- tower
- axum-server
- dialoguer
- jsonwebtoken
- argon2
- hmac
- pbkdf2
- bcrypt
- ed25519-dalek
- scrypt
- rmcp
- ammonia
- schemars
- OpenTelemetry
opentelemetry-otlp
- tracing-opentelemetry
tracing-appender
Side by side
ratholesurrealdb
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
rathole4,449 lines written17 code files
surrealdb1,528,442 lines written2,129 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.
rathole0% of its commits signed by AI
surrealdb1.4% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
ratholeLast push August 23, 2026234 commits14,432 stars
surrealdbLast push November 3, 20265,865 commits33,290 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
rathole2 test files
surrealdb577 test files30.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, rathole or surrealdb?
surrealdb, with 1,528,442 lines written; rathole has 4,449.
The proof: surrealdb/surrealdb's code at commit 9577ac5
Which has more GitHub stars, rathole or surrealdb?
surrealdb, with 33,290 stars; rathole has 14,432.
The proof: surrealdb/surrealdb on GitHub
Which has more tests, rathole or surrealdb?
surrealdb, with 577 test files; rathole has 2.
The proof: surrealdb/surrealdb's code at commit 9577ac5
Which was updated more recently, rathole or surrealdb?
surrealdb: its last push was on November 3, 2026, and rathole's on August 23, 2026.
The proof: surrealdb/surrealdb's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, rathole or surrealdb?
surrealdb: an AI signed 1.4% of its commits, with Claude Code and Cursor.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in surrealdb/surrealdb
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