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archaeopteryx vs pl_mail
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● gilesbowkett/archaeopteryx (370)
● karatektus/pl_mail (528)
☆ 370archaeopteryx stars
☆ 528pl_mail stars
+158Difference
pl_mailStar Leader (1.4x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
pl_mail Leads
+158 stars (1.4x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
archaeopteryx Leads
46 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
pl_mail
Pushed 2d ago
Licensing
Different
archaeopteryx: NOASSERTION vs pl_mail: AGPL-3.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | gilesbowkett/archaeopteryx ↗ | karatektus/pl_mail ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Ruby MIDI DJing/live-coding thing | Self-hosted, Gmail-style mail client. Multi-account IMAP, threaded conversations, real-time push via IMAP IDLE + Mercure. Built with Symfony, FrankenPHP, Hotwire Turbo. Clone and docker compose up. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 370 | ☆ 528 |
| Forks | 46 | 46 |
| Open Issues | 0 | 52 |
| Main Language | Ruby | PHP |
| License | NOASSERTION | AGPL-3.0 |
| Last Push | Apr 20, 2015 | Oct 31, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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