Adobe, Inc. vs SAP

Adobe, Inc. (Open source from Adobe) and SAP (SAP SE, a global software company, is one of the largest vendors of ERP and other enterprise applications.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Adobe, Inc. (rank #47) holds a narrow lead over SAP (rank #122) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (61 vs 54). The gap of 7 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 SAP. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Adobe, Inc. is slightly ahead of SAP. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), SAP is slightly ahead of Adobe, Inc.. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Adobe, Inc. is ahead of SAP. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Adobe, Inc. is ahead of SAP.

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. SAP shows 12,850 stars across 309 public repos, 96 active in the last 90 days and 60 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adobe, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 4.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Adobe, Inc. is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. SAP looks better where community 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.