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ActiveCampaign vs Palo Alto Networks

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

ActiveCampaign and Palo Alto Networks (We ensure each day is safer and more secure than the one before.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Palo Alto Networks (rank #93) holds a modest lead over ActiveCampaign (rank #485) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (56 vs 38). The gap of 18 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Palo Alto Networks is ahead of ActiveCampaign. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), ActiveCampaign is slightly ahead of Palo Alto Networks. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Palo Alto Networks is ahead of ActiveCampaign. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Palo Alto Networks is ahead of ActiveCampaign. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Palo Alto Networks is clearly ahead of ActiveCampaign.

ActiveCampaign carries 6,653 GitHub stars across 88 public repos, with 6 repositories active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors on record. Palo Alto Networks shows 6,403 stars across 525 public repos, 66 active in the last 90 days and 13 external contributors.

ActiveCampaign is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Palo Alto Networks looks better where momentum is the deciding factor. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricActiveCampaignPalo Alto Networks
Ranking
Overall rank#485#93
Pillars
Overall3856
Code5573
Education6660
Community3445
Reach3045
Momentum1278
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars6,6536,403
Forks1,8793,885
Public repos88525
Active repos (90d)666
External contributors313
Avg polish5586
Avg AI-readiness3236

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