Side-by-Side Comparison
alacritty vs bat
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● alacritty/alacritty (65.9K)
● sharkdp/bat (60.6K)
☆ 65.9Kalacritty stars
☆ 60.6Kbat stars
+5.3KDifference
alacrittyStar Leader (1.1x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
alacritty Leads
+5.3K stars (1.1x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
alacritty Leads
3.6K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
alacritty
Pushed 24d ago
Licensing
Apache-2.0
Both share open license
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | alacritty/alacritty ↗ | sharkdp/bat ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator. | A cat(1) clone with wings. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 65,890 | ☆ 60,625 |
| Forks | 3,630 | 3,013 |
| Open Issues | 340 | 529 |
| Main Language | Rust | Rust |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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