compare
atuin vs mcfly
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | atuin | mcfly |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | Rust |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 32k | 7.8k |
| Latest | v18.23.0 | v0.9.4 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-01 |
| Release cadence | about 7 days between releases | about 112 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 52 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
atuin replaces mcfly. Alternatives to mcfly →
Full replacementReplaces the ctrl-r search with a SQLite-backed history, plus optional encrypted sync between machines.
atuin
atuin
✓ signed The latest release, v18.23.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
Loading the security report
mcfly
unsigned The latest release, v0.9.4, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
Loading the security report