--- title: "cceval vs DevEval" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/amazon-science-cceval-vs-open-compass-deveval" tools: ["amazon-science-cceval", "open-compass-deveval"] --- # cceval vs DevEval *GraphCanon updated Aug 5, 2026* ## Verdict Pick cceval if cceval is designed for assessing cross-file code completion capabilities in multilingual environments across different setups and retrieval methods; pick DevEval if devEval suits organizations requiring Python-centric software development benchmarks and practices evaluation. [cceval](https://crosscodeeval.github.io/) reports 182 GitHub stars, 28 forks, and 5 open issues, last pushed Aug 15, 2025. [DevEval](https://github.com/open-compass/DevEval) has 138 stars, 13 forks, and 0 open issues, last pushed May 30, 2024. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [cceval's repository](https://github.com/amazon-science/cceval) and [DevEval's repository](https://github.com/open-compass/DevEval). | | [cceval](/tools/amazon-science-cceval.md) | [DevEval](/tools/open-compass-deveval.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | CrossCodeEval Benchmark for Cross-File Code Completion | A Comprehensive Benchmark for Software Development | | Stars | 182 | 138 | | Forks | 28 | 13 | | Open issues | 5 | 0 | | Language | Python | Python | | Adopt for | cceval is designed for assessing cross-file code completion capabilities in multilingual environments across different setups and retrieval methods. | DevEval suits organizations requiring Python-centric software development benchmarks and practices evaluation. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | | Categories | Evaluation & Observability | Evaluation & Observability | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [cceval](/tools/amazon-science-cceval.md) | [DevEval](/tools/open-compass-deveval.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Slowing (36%) | Dormant (18%) | | Days since push | 354d | 797d | | Open issues (now) | 5 | 0 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/amazon-science-cceval/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/open-compass-deveval/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: cceval - **Adopt for:** cceval is designed for assessing cross-file code completion capabilities in multilingual environments across different setups and retrieval methods. ## Decision facts: DevEval - **Adopt for:** DevEval suits organizations requiring Python-centric software development benchmarks and practices evaluation. ## Choose when ### Choose cceval if… - Tags unique to cceval: code-completion, cross-file, evaluation-tool, multilingual. - You need to evaluate the performance of cross-file code completion systems that can handle multiple programming languages simultaneously - More GitHub stars (182 vs 138) - visibility, not fit. ### Choose DevEval if… - Tags unique to DevEval: docker-supported, python, software-development. - Choose DevEval when you require comprehensive benchmarking specifically for software development using Python. - Leaner open-issue backlog (0). ## When NOT to use cceval - Your evaluation needs are focused solely on single-file or intralingual code completion benchmarks - You require real-time data access or live updates; cceval provides pre-packaged datasets that need to be manually obtained and uncompressed ## When NOT to use DevEval - Avoid DevEval if your software projects heavily rely on languages other than Python. - Do not use it when a non-Dockerized evaluation tool is preferred due to organizational constraints or preferences. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between cceval and DevEval? cceval: CrossCodeEval Benchmark for Cross-File Code Completion. DevEval: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Software Development. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose cceval over DevEval? Choose cceval over DevEval when Tags unique to cceval: code-completion, cross-file, evaluation-tool, multilingual; You need to evaluate the performance of cross-file code completion systems that can handle multiple programming languages simultaneously; More GitHub stars (182 vs 138) - visibility, not fit. ### When should I choose DevEval over cceval? Choose DevEval over cceval when Tags unique to DevEval: docker-supported, python, software-development; Choose DevEval when you require comprehensive benchmarking specifically for software development using Python; Leaner open-issue backlog (0). ### When should I avoid cceval? Your evaluation needs are focused solely on single-file or intralingual code completion benchmarks You require real-time data access or live updates; cceval provides pre-packaged datasets that need to be manually obtained and uncompressed ### When should I avoid DevEval? Avoid DevEval if your software projects heavily rely on languages other than Python. Do not use it when a non-Dockerized evaluation tool is preferred due to organizational constraints or preferences. ### Is cceval or DevEval more popular on GitHub? cceval has more GitHub stars (182 vs 138). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are cceval and DevEval open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (cceval: Apache-2.0, DevEval: Apache-2.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to cceval or DevEval? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [cceval alternatives](/tools/amazon-science-cceval/alternatives) and [DevEval alternatives](/tools/open-compass-deveval/alternatives) ([cceval markdown twin](/tools/amazon-science-cceval/alternatives.md), [DevEval markdown twin](/tools/open-compass-deveval/alternatives.md)), 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](/compare/amazon-science-cceval-vs-open-compass-deveval.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, cceval or DevEval? cceval: Slowing. DevEval: Dormant. 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 cceval and DevEval? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [cceval trust report](/tools/amazon-science-cceval/trust); [DevEval trust report](/tools/open-compass-deveval/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=amazon-science-cceval`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=amazon-science-cceval) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_