Side-by-Side Comparison
Lean vs Files
Compare open source repositories side by side. Stars, forks, code health, licensing, and community growth.
Recorded Stars Comparison
● QuantConnect/Lean (21.8K)
● files-community/Files (45.8K)
☆ 21.8KLean stars
☆ 45.8KFiles stars
+24KDifference
FilesStar Leader (2.1x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
Files Leads
+24K stars (2.1x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
Lean Leads
5.3K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
Lean
Pushed 3d ago
Licensing
Different
Lean: Apache-2.0 vs Files: MIT
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | QuantConnect/Lean ↗ | files-community/Files ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine by QuantConnect (Python, C#) | A modern file manager that helps users organize their files and folders. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 21,820 | ☆ 45,797 |
| Forks | 5,268 | 2,946 |
| Open Issues | 258 | 462 |
| Main Language | C# | C# |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last Push | Sep 29, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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