Side-by-Side Comparison
rtk vs lazygit
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● rtk-ai/rtk (84.1K)
● jesseduffield/lazygit (83.3K)
☆ 84.1Krtk stars
☆ 83.3Klazygit stars
+781Difference
rtkStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
rtk Leads
+781 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
rtk Leads
5.3K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
rtk
Pushed 12d ago
Licensing
Different
rtk: Apache-2.0 vs lazygit: MIT
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | rtk-ai/rtk ↗ | jesseduffield/lazygit ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies | simple terminal UI for git commands |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 84,115 | ☆ 83,334 |
| Forks | 5,345 | 3,116 |
| Open Issues | 1,563 | 1,048 |
| Main Language | Rust | Go |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 21, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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