Side-by-Side Comparison
Stompbox vs Waves
Compare open source repositories side by side. Stars, forks, code health, licensing, and community growth.
Recorded Stars Comparison
● mikeoliphant/Stompbox (143)
● iamprivacy/Waves (153)
☆ 143Stompbox stars
☆ 153Waves stars
+10Difference
WavesStar Leader (1.1x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
Waves Leads
+10 stars (1.1x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
Stompbox Leads
10 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
Waves
Pushed 24d ago
Licensing
Different
Stompbox: GPL-3.0 vs Waves: AGPL-3.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | mikeoliphant/Stompbox ↗ | iamprivacy/Waves ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Guitar amplification and effects pedalboard simulation | A native desktop app for accessing music from your own TIDAL account: search-first, art-forward, and built for people who'd rather click than type. macOS, Windows, Linux. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 143 | ☆ 153 |
| Forks | 10 | 8 |
| Open Issues | 5 | 7 |
| Main Language | C++ | Python |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Last Push | Sep 29, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
⭐ Embed Verified Badges in README
Add verified GitHubRepo badges to either project's README.md to showcase star momentum.
Stompbox Badge
[](https://githubrepo.cloud/repo/mikeoliphant/Stompbox?utm_source=readme_badge)
Waves Badge
[](https://githubrepo.cloud/repo/iamprivacy/Waves?utm_source=readme_badge)Related Head-to-Head Comparisons
continue vs cline
continuedev/continue · cline/cline
Cursor Alternatives
AFFiNE vs outline
toeverything/AFFiNE · outline/outline
Notion Alternatives
AFFiNE vs logseq
toeverything/AFFiNE · logseq/logseq
Notion Alternatives
outline vs logseq
outline/outline · logseq/logseq
Notion Alternatives
supabase vs appwrite
supabase/supabase · appwrite/appwrite
Firebase Alternatives
supabase vs pocketbase
supabase/supabase · pocketbase/pocketbase
Firebase Alternatives
supabase vs nhost
supabase/supabase · nhost/nhost
Firebase Alternatives
appwrite vs pocketbase
appwrite/appwrite · pocketbase/pocketbase
Firebase Alternatives
From our network