Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/resend/react-email/vs/TryGhost/Ghost
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/resend/react-email/vs/TryGhost/Ghost.md
Description: react-email and Ghost share 11 technologies: React, Tailwind CSS, tiptap, Radix UI, sonner, Lucide, Zod, @floating-ui/react-dom, html-to-text, entities, and tailwind-merge. Both are written in TypeScript.

# react-email vs Ghost

react-email and Ghost share 11 technologies: React, Tailwind CSS, tiptap, Radix UI, sonner, Lucide, Zod, @floating-ui/react-dom, html-to-text, entities, and tailwind-merge. Both are written in TypeScript.

- [resend/react-email](https://seerepo.com/r/resend/react-email): 💌 Build and send emails using React
- [TryGhost/Ghost](https://seerepo.com/r/TryGhost/Ghost): Independent technology for modern publishing, memberships, subscriptions and newsletters.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: React, Tailwind CSS, tiptap, Radix UI, sonner, Lucide, Zod, @floating-ui/react-dom, html-to-text, entities, tailwind-merge
- Only in react-email: Next.js, Redis, Resend, classnames, PostCSS, Framer, react-three, three, prism-react-renderer, vaul, vercel, ora, hast-util-from-html, prismjs, prompts, picospinner, marked, html5parser, @lottiefiles/dotlottie-react, node-html-parser
- Only in Ghost: Vite, React Router, Preact, bson-objectid, Sentry, Express, @isaacs/ttlcache, bullmq, cache-manager, lru-cache, Stripe, Mailgun, Hono, js-yaml, React Hook Form, html2canvas-pro, dompurify, @hookform/resolvers, @codemirror/theme-one-dark, CodeMirror, xyflow, @uiw/react-codemirror, dnd-kit, @tanstack/react-virtual, D3, papaparse, validator, Headless UI, react-day-picker, class-variance-authority, recharts, cmdk, @number-flow/react, react-dropzone, country-flag-icons, knex, jsonwebtoken, express-session, otplib, cookie-session, jose, Cheerio, handlebars, sanitize-html, sharp, file-type, image-size, node-html-markdown, probe-image-size, rss, cron-validate, lexical, markdown-it, markdown-it-footnote, markdown-it-mark, markdown-it-sub, markdown-it-sup, emoji-mart, @lezer/highlight, react-colorful, react-error-boundary, @lexical/markdown, prop-types, Ajv, ajv-formats, nodemailer

## Side by side

| | react-email | Ghost |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 209,349 lines written, 931 code files | 1,229,446 lines written, 4,191 code files |
| Who writes it | 3.3% of its commits signed by AI. With Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot | 1.5% of its commits signed by AI. With Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, CodeRabbit, and GitHub Copilot |
| Activity | Last push November 5, 2026, 2,625 commits, 19,913 stars | Last push November 5, 2026, 51,839 commits, 55,684 stars |
| Tests | 194 test files. 18.3% of its code files have a test that imports them | 2,676 test files. 39.8% 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, react-email or Ghost?

Ghost, with 1,229,446 lines written; react-email has 209,349.

The proof: [TryGhost/Ghost's code at commit 7336dc2](https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/tree/7336dc28b3ac6e4351c24b0b93ce03700d32a8e8)

### Which has more GitHub stars, react-email or Ghost?

Ghost, with 55,684 stars; react-email has 19,913.

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

### Which has more tests, react-email or Ghost?

Ghost, with 2,676 test files; react-email has 194.

The proof: [TryGhost/Ghost's code at commit 7336dc2](https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/tree/7336dc28b3ac6e4351c24b0b93ce03700d32a8e8)

### Which was updated more recently, react-email or Ghost?

Both got their last push on November 5, 2026.

The proof: [resend/react-email's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/resend/react-email/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, react-email or Ghost?

react-email: an AI signed 3.3% of its commits, with Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot; in Ghost, 1.5%.

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

## Sources

- resend/react-email: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit d8a0778 (https://github.com/resend/react-email/tree/d8a077865793516917f42993a1e13becd797cad1)
- TryGhost/Ghost: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit 7336dc2 (https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/tree/7336dc28b3ac6e4351c24b0b93ce03700d32a8e8)

## 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.