warp vs zellij

warp and zellij share 8 technologies: axum, axum-extra, Tokio, objc2-foundation, objc2-app-kit, fontdb, winit, and log. Both are written in Rust.

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What they share and what sets them apart

warpdotdev

warp

Warp is an agentic development environment, born out of the terminal.

Rust65.9kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 03ceb39What is warp built with?

Only in warp

In common

zellij-org

zellij

A terminal workspace with batteries included

Rust36kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 43c8710What is zellij built with?

Only in zellij

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
warp1,827,662 lines written3,053 code files
zellij612,599 lines written599 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.
warp41.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Warp, Claude Code, Cursor, Amp, and Codex
zellij0% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
warpLast push November 5, 20262,617 commits65,876 stars
zellijLast push November 6, 20263,240 commits35,961 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
warp1,030 test files47.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
zellij191 test files32.7% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, warp or zellij?
warp, with 1,827,662 lines written; zellij has 612,599.

The proof: warpdotdev/warp's code at commit 03ceb39

Which has more GitHub stars, warp or zellij?
warp, with 65,876 stars; zellij has 35,961.

The proof: warpdotdev/warp on GitHub

Which has more tests, warp or zellij?
warp, with 1,030 test files; zellij has 191.

The proof: warpdotdev/warp's code at commit 03ceb39

Which was updated more recently, warp or zellij?
zellij: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and warp's on November 5, 2026.

The proof: zellij-org/zellij's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, warp or zellij?
warp: an AI signed 41.5% of its commits, with Warp, Claude Code, Cursor, Amp, and Codex.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in warpdotdev/warp

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