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Description: LemmyNet/lemmy is a Rust repo with 82,862 lines written. lemmy is built with Actix Web and Tokio and uses Postgres.

# What's inside LemmyNet/lemmy

LemmyNet/lemmy is a Rust repo with 82,862 lines written. lemmy is built with Actix Web and Tokio and uses Postgres.

Its description on GitHub: “🐀 A decentralised discussion platform for communities.”

Rust · AGPL-3.0 · 14,669 stars · GitHub: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy

Read on November 8, 2026, at commit e831e70.

## More on this repo

- [What is lemmy built with?](https://seerepo.com/r/LemmyNet/lemmy/built): lemmy is built with Actix Web and Tokio and uses Postgres.
- [How much of lemmy did AI write?](https://seerepo.com/r/LemmyNet/lemmy/ai): No AI tool signed any of the 5,140 commits of lemmy.

## In figures

- 82,862 lines written: The ones people and agents wrote: product, tests, schemas and tooling. Generated code doesn’t count.
- 516 source files: The same as the lines: product, tests, schemas and tooling. What’s generated doesn’t count.
- 19 test files: The files that test the code.
- 22 technologies: Each service with the file and line that prove it.

SeeRepo read the facts in its code and kept none of it. AI only helps sort its packages and folders by their names, and never sees its code.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is LemmyNet/lemmy?

LemmyNet/lemmy is a Rust repo with 82,862 lines written. Its description on GitHub: “🐀 A decentralised discussion platform for communities.”

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy)

### What is lemmy built with?

lemmy is built with Actix Web and Tokio and uses Postgres.

The proof: [each service with its file and line](https://seerepo.com/r/LemmyNet/lemmy/built)

### What license does lemmy have?

lemmy is released under the AGPL-3.0 license.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy)

### How many stars does lemmy have on GitHub?

lemmy had 14,669 stars on GitHub on November 8, 2026.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy)

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