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mailpit vs lnav
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● axllent/mailpit (10.7K)
● tstack/lnav (10.7K)
☆ 10.7Kmailpit stars
☆ 10.7Klnav stars
+28Difference
lnavStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
lnav Leads
+28 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
lnav Leads
410 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
mailpit
Pushed 9d ago
Licensing
Different
mailpit: MIT vs lnav: BSD-2-Clause
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | axllent/mailpit ↗ | tstack/lnav ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | An email and SMTP testing tool with API for developers | Log file navigator |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 10,703 | ☆ 10,731 |
| Forks | 362 | 410 |
| Open Issues | 1 | 294 |
| Main Language | Go | C++ |
| License | MIT | BSD-2-Clause |
| Last Push | Oct 20, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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