portmaster vs dbx

portmaster and dbx share 11 technologies: Tauri, SQLite, etcd, Tokio, @tauri-apps/api, tauri-plugin-window-state, tauri-plugin-dialog, zip, log, tauri-plugin-log, and Tailwind CSS. portmaster is written in Go and dbx in Rust.

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What they share and what sets them apart

Only in portmaster

In common

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dbx

25 MB lightweight cross-platform database client for 100+ databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB, DuckDB, SQL Server, and Dameng. Built-in AI, MCP Server, CLI, desktop and Docker. | 轻量级跨平台数据库管理工具,支持 MySQL、PostgreSQL、SQLite、Redis、MongoDB、达梦等 100+ 数据库,提供桌面端、Docker、CLI、内置 AI 助手和 MCP。

Rust29.5kRead on November 8, 2026, at commit a6d5a4fWhat is dbx built with?

Only in dbx

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
portmaster241,137 lines written1,137 code files
dbx2,397,056 lines written3,221 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.
portmaster0.2% of its commits signed by AIWith CodeRabbit and Codex
dbx0.9% of its commits signed by AIWith Codex, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Devin
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
portmasterLast push November 4, 20262,437 commits14,043 stars
dbxLast push November 7, 20269,462 commits29,488 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
portmaster176 test files24.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
dbx2,874 test files62.5% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, portmaster or dbx?
dbx, with 2,397,056 lines written; portmaster has 241,137.

The proof: t8y2/dbx's code at commit a6d5a4f

Which has more GitHub stars, portmaster or dbx?
dbx, with 29,488 stars; portmaster has 14,043.

The proof: t8y2/dbx on GitHub

Which has more tests, portmaster or dbx?
dbx, with 2,874 test files; portmaster has 176.

The proof: t8y2/dbx's code at commit a6d5a4f

Which was updated more recently, portmaster or dbx?
dbx: its last push was on November 7, 2026, and portmaster's on November 4, 2026.

The proof: t8y2/dbx's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, portmaster or dbx?
dbx: an AI signed 0.9% of its commits, with Codex, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Devin; in portmaster, 0.2%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in t8y2/dbx

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