Side-by-Side Comparison
shadPS4 vs kafka
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● shadps4-emu/shadPS4 (33.5K)
● apache/kafka (34K)
☆ 33.5KshadPS4 stars
☆ 34Kkafka stars
+417Difference
kafkaStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
kafka Leads
+417 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
kafka Leads
15.6K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
kafka
Pushed 2d ago
Licensing
Different
shadPS4: GPL-2.0 vs kafka: Apache-2.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | shadps4-emu/shadPS4 ↗ | apache/kafka ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | PlayStation 4 emulator for Windows, Linux, macOS and FreeBSD written in C++ | Apache Kafka - A distributed event streaming platform |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 33,535 | ☆ 33,952 |
| Forks | 2,734 | 15,591 |
| Open Issues | 259 | 639 |
| Main Language | C++ | Java |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 13, 2026 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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