Side-by-Side Comparison
preloop vs codex
Compare open source repositories side by side. Stars, forks, code health, licensing, and community growth.
Recorded Stars Comparison
● preloopdev/preloop (168)
● openai/codex (128.2K)
☆ 168preloop stars
☆ 128.2Kcodex stars
+128KDifference
codexStar Leader (762.9x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
codex Leads
+128K stars (762.9x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
codex Leads
20.1K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
codex
Pushed 2d ago
Licensing
Different
preloop: MIT vs codex: Apache-2.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | preloopdev/preloop ↗ | openai/codex ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | agent-native, drop-in Github Actions that run locally or self-hosted in microvms, with debug/pause-on-failure and step-level retries | Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 168 | ☆ 128,169 |
| Forks | 6 | 20,079 |
| Open Issues | 72 | 21,162 |
| Main Language | Rust | Rust |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 3, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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