Adobe, Inc. vs Discord

Adobe, Inc. (Open source from Adobe) and Discord (A new way to chat with your communities and friends. Discord is the easiest way to communicate over voice, video, and text.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Adobe, Inc. (rank #47) holds a narrow lead over Discord (rank #103) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (61 vs 55). The gap of 6 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 Discord. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Discord is clearly ahead of Adobe, Inc.. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Adobe, Inc. is slightly ahead of Discord. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Discord is ahead of Adobe, Inc.. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Discord is slightly ahead of Adobe, Inc..

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. Discord shows 28,570 stars across 327 public repos, 36 active in the last 90 days and 41 external contributors.

Adobe, Inc. is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Discord 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.