Adobe, Inc. vs Qualtrics

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

Adobe, Inc. (rank #48) holds a meaningful lead over Qualtrics (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (61 vs 31). The gap of 30 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 Qualtrics. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Adobe, Inc. is clearly ahead of Qualtrics. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Adobe, Inc. is clearly ahead of Qualtrics. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Qualtrics is clearly ahead of Adobe, Inc.. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Adobe, Inc. is clearly ahead of Qualtrics.

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. Qualtrics shows 20 stars across 20 public repos, 7 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adobe, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 3157.7x 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. Qualtrics looks better where reach 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.