The two most-starred repos in the charts: 562k ★ vs 535k ★.
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zls vs superhtml
Language Server rivals. Both tagged language-server, lsp-server, lsp. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.

zigtools/zls: 5,334 stars, Zig. A language server for Zig supporting developers with features like autocomplete and goto definition
kristoff-it/superhtml: 1,404 stars, Zig. HTML Validator, Formatter, LSP, and Templating Language Library
zls vs superhtml: tale of the tape
GitHub data as of November 11, 2026zls has 3.8 times as many GitHub stars as superhtml (5,334 vs 1,404). In the last 6 days, zls gained more stars: +14 (+0.3%) against +2 (+0.1%) for superhtml. zls saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 406 commits, against 44 for superhtml. zls is the older project (created April 2020), superhtml started in June 2024. Both are written mainly in Zig.
| zigtools/zls | kristoff-it/superhtml | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 5,334 | 1,404 |
| Stars gained, last 6 days | +14 | +2 |
| Growth, last 6 days | +0.3% | +0.1% |
| Avg. stars per day since creation | 2 | 2 |
| Forks | 475 | 76 |
| Commits, last 52 weeks | 406 | 44 |
| Open issues | 166 | 26 |
| Best Repocharts rank today | #10 in Zig | #45 in Zig |
| Language | Zig | Zig |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Created | Apr 24, 2020 | Jun 21, 2024 |
| Last push | Nov 8, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 |
Quick answers
Which is more popular, zls or superhtml?
zls has 3.8 times as many GitHub stars as superhtml (5,334 vs 1,404) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).
Which is growing faster, zls or superhtml?
In the last 6 days, zls gained more stars: +14 (+0.3%) against +2 (+0.1%) for superhtml.
Which is more actively developed?
zls saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 406 commits, against 44 for superhtml.
What languages are zls and superhtml written in?
Both are written mainly in Zig.
How does RepoClash compare zls and superhtml?
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.