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Adobe, Inc. vs apaleo

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

Adobe, Inc. (Open source from Adobe) and apaleo both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Adobe, Inc. (rank #47) holds a meaningful lead over apaleo (rank #455) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (61 vs 39). The gap of 22 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Adobe, Inc. carries 63,154 GitHub stars across 1,108 public repos, with 91 repositories active in the last 90 days and 87 external contributors on record. apaleo shows 8 stars across 5 public repos, 2 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adobe, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 7894.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Adobe, Inc. is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. apaleo looks better where education 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, Inc.apaleo
Ranking
Overall rank#47#455
Pillars
Overall6139
Code8440
Education6285
Community5311
Reach3423
Momentum6624
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars63,1548
Forks13,5294
Public repos1,1085
Active repos (90d)912
External contributors871
Avg polish9539
Avg AI-readiness4632

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