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rat-stack vs leftopen
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● joelhooks/rat-stack (132)
● SonghaiFan/leftopen (133)
☆ 132rat-stack stars
☆ 133leftopen stars
+1Difference
leftopenStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
leftopen Leads
+1 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
leftopen Leads
9 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
rat-stack
Pushed 3d ago
Licensing
MIT
Both share open license
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | joelhooks/rat-stack ↗ | SonghaiFan/leftopen ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | 🐀 Agentic TypeScript scaffold: Effect 4, XState 6 + @xstate/effect, Alchemy infra, varlock config, and a fence that makes cheating uncomfortable | Native macOS menu bar app & CLI to see what is listening on localhost, identify projects & processes, and gently close them. The safer alternative to lsof and kill-port. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 132 | ☆ 133 |
| Forks | 7 | 9 |
| Open Issues | 5 | 3 |
| Main Language | TypeScript | Swift |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 26, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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