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Description: openzipkin/zipkin is a Java repo with 73,675 lines written.

# What's inside openzipkin/zipkin

openzipkin/zipkin is a Java repo with 73,675 lines written. zipkin is built with Spring, org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-server, Vite, and 3 more and uses MySQL.

Its description on GitHub: “Zipkin is a distributed tracing system”

Java · Apache-2.0 · 17,473 stars · GitHub: https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin

Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 878ce2a.

## More on this repo

- [What is zipkin built with?](https://seerepo.com/r/openzipkin/zipkin/built): zipkin is built with Spring, org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-server, Vite, and 3 more and uses MySQL.
- [How much of zipkin did AI write?](https://seerepo.com/r/openzipkin/zipkin/ai): No AI tool signed any of the 2,780 commits of zipkin.

## In figures

- 73,675 lines written: The ones people and agents wrote: product, tests, schemas and tooling. Generated code doesn’t count.
- 326 files: The same as the lines: product, tests, schemas and tooling. What’s generated doesn’t count.
- 231 test files: The files that test the code.
- 41 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 openzipkin/zipkin?

openzipkin/zipkin is a Java repo with 73,675 lines written. Its description on GitHub: “Zipkin is a distributed tracing system”

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

### What is zipkin built with?

zipkin is built with Spring, org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-server, Vite, and 3 more and uses MySQL.

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

### What license does zipkin have?

zipkin is released under the Apache-2.0 license.

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

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

zipkin had 17,473 stars on GitHub on November 6, 2026.

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

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