Side-by-Side Comparison
starling vs iina
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● starling-build/starling (414)
● iina/iina (46.9K)
☆ 414starling stars
☆ 46.9Kiina stars
+46.5KDifference
iinaStar Leader (113.4x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
iina Leads
+46.5K stars (113.4x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
iina Leads
3K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
starling
Pushed 2d ago
Licensing
Different
starling: Apache-2.0 vs iina: GPL-3.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | starling-build/starling ↗ | iina/iina ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Starling — a new Linux desktop environment: Swift shell, its own compositor, a Flutter-to-Swift framework port, and first-party apps | The modern video player for macOS. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 414 | ☆ 46,932 |
| Forks | 21 | 2,987 |
| Open Issues | 19 | 1,984 |
| Main Language | Swift | Swift |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 31, 2026 | Oct 27, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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