The two most-starred repos in the charts: 562k ★ vs 535k ★.
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pandoc vs patat
Pandoc rivals. Both tagged pandoc, presentation, markdown. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.

jgm/pandoc: 46,905 stars, Haskell. Universal markup converter
jaspervdj/patat: 2,748 stars, Haskell. Terminal-based presentations using Pandoc
pandoc vs patat: tale of the tape
GitHub data as of November 11, 2026pandoc has 17.1 times as many GitHub stars as patat (46,905 vs 2,748). In the last 6 days, pandoc gained more stars: +81 (+0.2%) against +0 (+0.0%) for patat. pandoc saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 1,498 commits, against 5 for patat. pandoc is the older project (created March 2010), patat started in September 2016. Both are written mainly in Haskell.
| jgm/pandoc | jaspervdj/patat | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 46,905 | 2,748 |
| Stars gained, last 6 days | +81 | +0 |
| Growth, last 6 days | +0.2% | +0.0% |
| Avg. stars per day since creation | 8 | 1 |
| Forks | 4,436 | 66 |
| Commits, last 52 weeks | 1,498 | 5 |
| Open issues | 1,042 | 23 |
| Best Repocharts rank today | #1 in Haskell | #33 in Haskell |
| Language | Haskell | Haskell |
| License | GPL-2.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Created | Mar 20, 2010 | Sep 23, 2016 |
| Last push | Nov 11, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
Quick answers
Which is more popular, pandoc or patat?
pandoc has 17.1 times as many GitHub stars as patat (46,905 vs 2,748) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).
Which is growing faster, pandoc or patat?
In the last 6 days, pandoc gained more stars: +81 (+0.2%) against +0 (+0.0%) for patat.
Which is more actively developed?
pandoc saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 1,498 commits, against 5 for patat.
What languages are pandoc and patat written in?
Both are written mainly in Haskell.
How does RepoClash compare pandoc and patat?
RepoClash scores both repositories in six rounds (popularity, momentum, activity, community, maintenance and freshness) from public GitHub data, adds an AI referee's verdict and lets developers vote for their favorite. Star counts are updated daily.