Comparison
arthas vs DeepSeek-Coder-V2
Verdict
Pick arthas when license: arthas is Apache-2.0, DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is MIT; pick DeepSeek-Coder-V2 when license: DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is MIT, arthas is Apache-2.0.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | arthas | DeepSeek-Coder-V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Active (10d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Slowing (242d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No lockfile As of today · none | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- arthas
- Alibaba Java Diagnostic Tool Arthas
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2: Breaking the Barrier of Closed-Source Models in Code Intelligence
Stars
- arthas
- 37k
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- 6.9k
Forks
- arthas
- 7.6k
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- 1.1k
Open issues
- arthas
- 485
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- 73
Language
- arthas
- Java
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- -
Adopt for
- arthas
- Arthas is a Java diagnostic tool from Alibaba designed to monitor and troubleshoot running Java applications using features such as tracing, classloader analysis, and JVM diagnostics.
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- -
Persona
- arthas
- -
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- -
Runtime
- arthas
- -
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- -
License
- arthas
- Apache-2.0
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- MIT
Last pushed
- arthas
- Jul 1, 2026
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- Nov 11, 2025
Categories
- arthas
- Developer Tools
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- arthas
- Active (82%)
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- arthas
- 10d
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- 242d
Open issues (now)
- arthas
- 485
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- 73
Full report
- arthas
- Trust report
- DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- Trust report
Choose arthas if…
- License: arthas is Apache-2.0, DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is MIT.
- Requirements: Min 1 GB RAM.
- Tags unique to arthas: diagnosis, jvm, trouble-shooting, java.
- arthas ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- Utilize Arthas for deep diagnostics on running Java applications where you need advanced features such as bytecode enhancement or specific trace capabilities over static analysis.
When NOT to use arthas
- Avoid using Arthas if your primary need is for quick, surface-level diagnostics or performance tuning without diving into more advanced features.
- Do not use Arthas if you are working in a development environment outside of Java where this specific diagnostic tool would provide no value.
Choose DeepSeek-Coder-V2 if…
- License: DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is MIT, arthas is Apache-2.0.
- Leaner open-issue backlog (73).
When NOT to use DeepSeek-Coder-V2
- Last GitHub push was 243 days ago (slowing maintenance, Nov 11, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on DeepSeek-Coder-V2.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (alibaba/arthas) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (alibaba/arthas) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (alibaba/arthas) · observed Jul 1, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Coder-V2) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Coder-V2) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Coder-V2) · observed Nov 11, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: arthas 37k · DeepSeek-Coder-V2 6.9k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between arthas and DeepSeek-Coder-V2?
- arthas: Alibaba Java Diagnostic Tool Arthas. DeepSeek-Coder-V2: DeepSeek-Coder-V2: Breaking the Barrier of Closed-Source Models in Code Intelligence. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose arthas over DeepSeek-Coder-V2?
- Choose arthas over DeepSeek-Coder-V2 when License: arthas is Apache-2.0, DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is MIT; Requirements: Min 1 GB RAM; Tags unique to arthas: diagnosis, jvm, trouble-shooting, java; arthas ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; Utilize Arthas for deep diagnostics on running Java applications where you need advanced features such as bytecode enhancement or specific trace capabilities over static analysis.
- When should I choose DeepSeek-Coder-V2 over arthas?
- Choose DeepSeek-Coder-V2 over arthas when License: DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is MIT, arthas is Apache-2.0; Leaner open-issue backlog (73).
- When should I avoid arthas?
- Avoid using Arthas if your primary need is for quick, surface-level diagnostics or performance tuning without diving into more advanced features. Do not use Arthas if you are working in a development environment outside of Java where this specific diagnostic tool would provide no value.
- When should I avoid DeepSeek-Coder-V2?
- Last GitHub push was 243 days ago (slowing maintenance, Nov 11, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on DeepSeek-Coder-V2. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- Is arthas or DeepSeek-Coder-V2 more popular on GitHub?
- arthas has more GitHub stars (37,427 vs 6,897). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are arthas and DeepSeek-Coder-V2 open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (arthas: Apache-2.0, DeepSeek-Coder-V2: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to arthas or DeepSeek-Coder-V2?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at arthas alternatives and DeepSeek-Coder-V2 alternatives (arthas markdown twin, DeepSeek-Coder-V2 markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, arthas or DeepSeek-Coder-V2?
- arthas: Active. DeepSeek-Coder-V2: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for arthas and DeepSeek-Coder-V2?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: arthas trust report; DeepSeek-Coder-V2 trust report.