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distilled vs kern
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● alchemy-run/distilled (450)
● getkern/kern (451)
☆ 450distilled stars
☆ 451kern stars
+1Difference
kernStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
kern Leads
+1 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
distilled Leads
102 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
distilled
Pushed 11h ago
Licensing
Apache-2.0
Both share open license
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | alchemy-run/distilled ↗ | getkern/kern ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Effect-native SDKs for cloud providers | Rootless container runtime with no daemon. Runs agent tool calls and LLM-generated code in kernel-enforced containers. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 450 | ☆ 451 |
| Forks | 102 | 12 |
| Open Issues | 37 | 0 |
| Main Language | TypeScript | Rust |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 31, 2026 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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