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chezmoi vs dive

chezmoi and dive share 3 technologies: github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea, github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss, and github.com/muesli/termenv. Both are written in Go.

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What they share and what sets them apart

twpayne

chezmoi

Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely.

Go22.2kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 745ad56What is chezmoi built with?

Only in chezmoi

In common

wagoodman

dive

A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image

Go54.7kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit e97febbWhat is dive built with?

Only in dive

  • github.com/moby/moby/client

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
chezmoi47,815 lines written209 code files
dive15,370 lines written87 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.
chezmoi0% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
dive0% of its commits signed by AI
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
chezmoiLast push November 4, 20265,116 commits22,169 stars
diveLast push November 2, 2026417 commits54,699 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
chezmoi99 test files77.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
dive38 test files49.4% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, chezmoi or dive?
chezmoi, with 47,815 lines written; dive has 15,370.

The proof: twpayne/chezmoi's code at commit 745ad56

Which has more GitHub stars, chezmoi or dive?
dive, with 54,699 stars; chezmoi has 22,169.

The proof: wagoodman/dive on GitHub

Which has more tests, chezmoi or dive?
chezmoi, with 99 test files; dive has 38.

The proof: twpayne/chezmoi's code at commit 745ad56

Which was updated more recently, chezmoi or dive?
chezmoi: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and dive's on November 2, 2026.

The proof: twpayne/chezmoi's commits on GitHub

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