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ECC vs page-spy-web
ECC has 297,959 GitHub stars, 44,057 forks, 234 open issues and last shipped today. page-spy-web has 5,638 stars, 357 forks, 51 open issues and last shipped 2 months ago. ECC leads on adoption by 5,185% (297,959 vs 5,638 stars). ECC is written in JavaScript under MIT; page-spy-web is written in TypeScript under MIT. ECC has attracted 15% as many forks as stars, page-spy-web 6%. ECC was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| ECC | page-spy-web | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 298K | ★ 5.6K |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Written in | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Last push | 2026-11-06 | 2026-09-18 |
| Forks | ⑂ 44K | ⑂ 357 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick ECC if
- You weight community size — 298K stars and counting
- You want the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches JavaScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick page-spy-web if
- You want the page-spy-web feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You evaluated both and page-spy-web fits your workflow better
About ECC
Language: English العربية Português (Brasil) 简体中文 繁體中文 日本語 한국어 Türkçe Русский Tiếng Việt ไทย Deutsch Español Українська Polski বাংলা [!WARNING] Official sources only. Install ECC only from verified channels: the GitHub repository github.com/affaan m/ECC, the npm packages ecc universal and ecc agentshield , the GitHub App, the plugin slug ecc@ecc , and the project website ecc.tools. Third party re uploads and unofficial mirrors are not maintained or reviewed by the project and may contain malware. Install with Claude Code Use the guided setup or native plugin commands. Both install the same ecc@ecc plugin. Choose…
About page-spy-web
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Frequently asked questions
Is ECC or page-spy-web more popular?
ECC has 297,959 GitHub stars and page-spy-web has 5,638. ECC has the larger community by that measure.
Are ECC and page-spy-web free?
Both are open source. ECC is licensed under MIT and page-spy-web under MIT. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between ECC and page-spy-web?
ECC is written in JavaScript and page-spy-web in TypeScript. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, ECC or page-spy-web?
Choose ECC if you want the larger community (297,959 stars) or its MIT licence terms. Choose page-spy-web if its feature set, stack or MIT licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.