Signal-Server vs Stirling-PDF

Signal-Server and Stirling-PDF share 7 technologies: s3, AWS S3, Stripe, jakarta.servlet:jakarta.servlet-api, Apache, io.micrometer:micrometer-core, and ch.qos.logback:logback-core. Signal-Server is written in Java and Stirling-PDF in TypeScript.

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What they share and what sets them apart

signalapp

Signal-Server

Server supporting the Signal Private Messenger applications on Android, Desktop, and iOS

Java10.8kRead on November 13, 2026, at commit 21be842What is Signal-Server built with?

Only in Signal-Server

In common

Stirling-Tools

Stirling-PDF

#1 PDF Application on GitHub that lets you edit PDFs on any device anywhere

TypeScript96.4kRead on November 12, 2026, at commit ee8c2b3What is Stirling-PDF built with?

Only in Stirling-PDF

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
Signal-Server168,448 lines written890 code files
Stirling-PDF1,168,066 lines written4,452 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.
Signal-Server0% of its commits signed by AI
Stirling-PDF2.1% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Codex
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
Signal-ServerLast push November 4, 20265,577 commits10,783 stars
Stirling-PDFLast push November 12, 20265,787 commits96,362 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
Signal-Server369 test files72.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
Stirling-PDF2,168 test files49.7% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, Signal-Server or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF, with 1,168,066 lines written; Signal-Server has 168,448.

The proof: Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF's code at commit ee8c2b3

Which has more GitHub stars, Signal-Server or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF, with 96,362 stars; Signal-Server has 10,783.

The proof: Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF on GitHub

Which has more tests, Signal-Server or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF, with 2,168 test files; Signal-Server has 369.

The proof: Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF's code at commit ee8c2b3

Which was updated more recently, Signal-Server or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF: its last push was on November 12, 2026, and Signal-Server's on November 4, 2026.

The proof: Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, Signal-Server or Stirling-PDF?
Stirling-PDF: an AI signed 2.1% of its commits, with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Codex.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF

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