# BigCommerce — developer ecosystem report

- GitHub org: `bigcommerce`
- Category: saas
- Overall score: 54.0 / 100
- Overall rank: #160
- Last refreshed: 2026-08-15

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score / 100 | Rank | Weight in overall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Code & Polish | 73.0 | #71 | ~22% |
| Education | 68.0 | #361 | ~18% |
| AI readiness | 38.0 | #358 | part of Reach |
| Builder experience | 0.0 | #1 | ~12% |
| Community | 47.0 | #207 | ~16% |
| Reach | 17.0 | #919 | ~18% |
| Momentum | 67.0 | #97 | ~14% |

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/bigcommerce
- Website: https://bigcommerce.com
- Docs: https://docs.bigcommerce.com

## Public GitHub totals

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Repos analyzed | 12 |
| Stars | 3,470 |
| Forks | 3,876 |
| Open issues | 1,559 |
| Contributors | — |

## Top repositories

| Repo | Stars | Language | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [gruf](https://github.com/bigcommerce/gruf) | 650 | Ruby | gRPC Ruby Framework |
| [cornerstone](https://github.com/bigcommerce/cornerstone) | 300 | JavaScript | The BigCommerce Cornerstone theme |
| [sass-style-guide](https://github.com/bigcommerce/sass-style-guide) | 279 | CSS | Sass coding guidelines for BigCommerce themes |
| [catalyst](https://github.com/bigcommerce/catalyst) | 243 | TypeScript | Catalyst - for Composable Commerce |
| [storefront-data-hooks](https://github.com/bigcommerce/storefront-data-hooks) | 164 | TypeScript | Hooks for React Storefront UI Components |
| [bigcommerce-api-php](https://github.com/bigcommerce/bigcommerce-api-php) | 148 | PHP | Connect PHP applications with the Bigcommerce Platform |
| [nextjs-commerce](https://github.com/bigcommerce/nextjs-commerce) | 144 | TypeScript | Next.js Commerce |
| [checkout-sdk-js](https://github.com/bigcommerce/checkout-sdk-js) | 140 | TypeScript | BigCommerce Checkout JavaScript SDK |
| [checkout-js](https://github.com/bigcommerce/checkout-js) | 133 | TypeScript | Optimized One-Page Checkout |
| [gatsby-bigcommerce-netlify-cms-starter](https://github.com/bigcommerce/gatsby-bigcommerce-netlify-cms-starter) | 115 | CSS | Example Gatsby, BigCommerce and Netlify CMS project meant to jump start JAMStack ecommerce sites. |
| [bigcommerce-for-wordpress](https://github.com/bigcommerce/bigcommerce-for-wordpress) | 112 | PHP | A headless commerce integration for WordPress, powered by BigCommerce |
| [stencil-cli](https://github.com/bigcommerce/stencil-cli) | 109 | JavaScript | BigCommerce Stencil emulator for local theme development |

## Methodology

Scores are computed from public signals only (GitHub, package registries, docs sites, community platforms). Pillar definitions: https://www.smoower.com/docs.md

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