Side-by-Side Comparison
zellij vs kitty
Compare open source repositories side by side. Stars, forks, code health, licensing, and community growth.
Recorded Stars Comparison
● zellij-org/zellij (35.7K)
● kovidgoyal/kitty (35.5K)
☆ 35.7Kzellij stars
☆ 35.5Kkitty stars
+162Difference
zellijStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
zellij Leads
+162 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
kitty Leads
1.6K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
kitty
Pushed 6h ago
Licensing
Different
zellij: MIT vs kitty: GPL-3.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | zellij-org/zellij ↗ | kovidgoyal/kitty ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A terminal workspace with batteries included | If you live in the terminal, kitty is made for you! Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 35,667 | ☆ 35,505 |
| Forks | 1,482 | 1,580 |
| Open Issues | 1,924 | 10 |
| Main Language | Rust | Python |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 7, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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