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kora vs keep-the-why
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Recorded Stars Comparison
โ kora-projects/kora (169)
โ oliver-zehentleitner/keep-the-why (225)
โ 169kora stars
โ 225keep-the-why stars
+56Difference
keep-the-whyStar Leader (1.3x)
โ๏ธ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
keep-the-why Leads
+56 stars (1.3x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
kora Leads
43 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
keep-the-why
Pushed 21d ago
Licensing
Different
kora: Apache-2.0 vs keep-the-why: MIT
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | kora-projects/kora โ | oliver-zehentleitner/keep-the-why โ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kora is simple, easy, performant Java & Kotlin comprehensive framework for backend applications | The why layer of repo-native project memory: the reasoning behind a codebase as Markdown in the repo, versioned by Git, for coding agents and humans, so nothing rejected is proposed twice. No database, no daemon, no account. |
| GitHub Stars | โ 169 | โ 225 |
| Forks | 43 | 13 |
| Open Issues | 309 | 2 |
| Main Language | Java | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 10, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source โ | Open Source โ |
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