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โ— pelle/portablecontacts (68) โ— LaurieWired/HotPotato (77)
portablecontacts (47%) HotPotato (53%)
โ˜† 68portablecontacts stars
โ˜† 77HotPotato stars
+9Difference
HotPotatoStar Leader (1.1x)

โš–๏ธ Comparison Verdict

Star Popularity HotPotato Leads +9 stars (1.1x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives portablecontacts Leads 20 total community forks
Recent Maintenance HotPotato Pushed 2mo ago
Licensing Different portablecontacts: MIT vs HotPotato: Apache-2.0

Side-by-Side Facts

Metric pelle/portablecontacts โ†— LaurieWired/HotPotato โ†—
DescriptionPortable Contacts client for RubyTier-aware custom allocator using C++ Reflection / Annotations
GitHub Starsโ˜† 68โ˜† 77
Forks201
Open Issues10
Main LanguageRubyC++
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Last PushAug 28, 2011Sep 17, 2026
GitHub SourceOpen Source โ†—Open Source โ†—

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