Adobe, Inc. vs Magento

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

Adobe, Inc. (rank #48) holds a modest lead over Magento (rank #209) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (61 vs 49). The gap of 12 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Magento shows 18,718 stars across 97 public repos, 20 active in the last 90 days and 32 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adobe, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 3.4x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Adobe, Inc. is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Magento 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.