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adobe-commerce vs Adyen

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

adobe-commerce and Adyen both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Adyen (rank #165) holds a modest lead over adobe-commerce (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (51 vs 32). The gap of 19 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

adobe-commerce carries 39 GitHub stars across 21 public repos, with 9 repositories active in the last 90 days and 4 external contributors on record. Adyen shows 2,684 stars across 65 public repos, 49 active in the last 90 days and 39 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adyen's footprint is roughly 68.8x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

adobe-commerce is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Adyen looks better where code quality 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

Metricadobe-commerceAdyen
Ranking
Overall rank#662#165
Pillars
Overall3251
Code5180
Education4447
Community2846
Reach407
Momentum2147
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars392,684
Forks311,978
Public repos2165
Active repos (90d)949
External contributors439
Avg polish4789
Avg AI-readiness4744

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