Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/streetwriters/notesnook/vs/twentyhq/twenty
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/streetwriters/notesnook/vs/twentyhq/twenty.md
Description: notesnook and twenty share 14 technologies: Electron, React, Vite, Zod, otplib, entities, emotion, react-dropzone, react-error-boundary, dompurify, html-to-text, tiptap, papaparse, and Cloudflare. Both are written in TypeScript.

# notesnook vs twenty

notesnook and twenty share 14 technologies: Electron, React, Vite, Zod, otplib, entities, emotion, react-dropzone, react-error-boundary, dompurify, html-to-text, tiptap, papaparse, and Cloudflare. Both are written in TypeScript.

- [streetwriters/notesnook](https://seerepo.com/r/streetwriters/notesnook): A fully open source & end-to-end encrypted note taking alternative to Evernote.
- [twentyhq/twenty](https://seerepo.com/r/twentyhq/twenty): The open alternative to Salesforce, designed for AI.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Electron, React, Vite, Zod, otplib, entities, emotion, react-dropzone, react-error-boundary, dompurify, html-to-text, tiptap, papaparse, Cloudflare
- Only in notesnook: SQLite, tRPC, hermes-android, react-android, react-native, react-navigation, remix-run, Remix, remix-utils, lru-cache, wouter, hyperapp, bson-objectid, appcompat, core-splashscreen, swiperefreshlayout, react-native-actions-sheet, react-native-safe-area-context, react-native-reanimated, @legendapp/list, react-native-webview, react-native-gesture-handler, react-native-modal-datetime-picker, react-native-image-zoom-viewer, react-native-progress, react-native-screens, react-native-svg, react-native-vector-icons, react-native-file-viewer, @react-native-documents/picker, @bam.tech/react-native-image-resizer, @react-native-camera-roll/camera-roll, react-native-pdf, react-native-qrcode-svg, react-native-view-shot, validator, phone, logger, react-modal, react-turnstile, @mdi/js, @napi-rs/canvas, @emotion/react, react-icons, react-virtuoso, dnd-kit, react-freeze, react-loading-skeleton, TanStack, react-hot-toast, @rehookify/datepicker, react-avatar-editor, react-scroll-sync, mdi, react-qrcode-logo, snarkdown, workbox-precaching, workbox-routing, @mozilla/readability, htmlparser2, dom-serializer, domhandler, domutils, katex, linkedom, prismjs, @szhsin/react-menu, ProseMirror, prosemirror-state, prosemirror-view, prosemirror-transform, prosemirror-codemark, re-resizable, react-colorful, @orama/orama
- Only in twenty: react-router-dom, idb-keyval, Sentry, Stripe, Express, @nestjs/core, bullmq, Postgres, @nestjs/cache-manager, ClickHouse, Redis, aws-sdk, keyv, connect-redis, Google, AWS S3, Anthropic, MCP, OpenAI, NestJS, graphql-scalars, graphql-yoga, sharp, @emotion/styled, jose, @fontsource/inter, @tiptap/core, react-email, css-select, css-what, Base UI, React Hook Form, Framer, xyflow, @dnd-kit/react, @floating-ui/react, react-grid-layout, react-hotkeys-hook, react-intersection-observer, react-data-grid, react-imask, input-otp, monaco-editor, react-textarea-autosize, linkify-react, @dagrejs/dagre, @graphiql/plugin-explorer, Scalar, country-flag-icons, ai, marked, react-qr-code, react-markdown, remark-gfm, @hookform/resolvers, TypeORM, @nestjs/typeorm, passport-google-oauth20, jsonwebtoken, openid-client, @azure/msal-node, bcrypt, express-session, passport-jwt, passport-microsoft, @node-saml/passport-saml, Passport, ai-sdk, @e2b/code-interpreter, nodemailer, @aws-sdk/client-sesv2, node-ical, @react-pdf/renderer, file-type, sanitize-html, class-validator, class-transformer, json-schema, @nestjs/terminus, @aws-sdk/client-lambda, opentelemetry, lightningcss, PostCSS, frimousse, @tabler/icons-react

## Side by side

| | notesnook | twenty |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 277,318 lines written, 1,310 code files | 2,785,537 lines written, 26,644 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.1% of its commits signed by AI. With GitHub Copilot | 1.9% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Sweep |
| Activity | Last push November 6, 2026, 15,029 commits, 14,898 stars | Last push November 5, 2026, 17,869 commits, 60,472 stars |
| Tests | 146 test files. 7.9% of its code files have a test that imports them | 7,108 test files. 29% 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, notesnook or twenty?

twenty, with 2,785,537 lines written; notesnook has 277,318.

The proof: [twentyhq/twenty's code at commit 8919279](https://github.com/twentyhq/twenty/tree/8919279eb61454c40b27b118d9b43ab0e7a3e040)

### Which has more GitHub stars, notesnook or twenty?

twenty, with 60,472 stars; notesnook has 14,898.

The proof: [twentyhq/twenty on GitHub](https://github.com/twentyhq/twenty)

### Which has more tests, notesnook or twenty?

twenty, with 7,108 test files; notesnook has 146.

The proof: [twentyhq/twenty's code at commit 8919279](https://github.com/twentyhq/twenty/tree/8919279eb61454c40b27b118d9b43ab0e7a3e040)

### Which was updated more recently, notesnook or twenty?

notesnook: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and twenty's on November 5, 2026.

The proof: [streetwriters/notesnook's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, notesnook or twenty?

twenty: an AI signed 1.9% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Sweep; in notesnook, 0.1%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in twentyhq/twenty](https://seerepo.com/r/twentyhq/twenty/ai)

## Sources

- streetwriters/notesnook: Read on November 8, 2026, at commit 27b7f51 (https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook/tree/27b7f518f3a7579a367bfa6765dc523ab0cd046a)
- twentyhq/twenty: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit 8919279 (https://github.com/twentyhq/twenty/tree/8919279eb61454c40b27b118d9b43ab0e7a3e040)

## 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.
