Adobe, Inc. vs Yoast

Adobe, Inc. (Open source from Adobe) and Yoast (This is where the Yoast.com team shares its public code: from our WordPress plugins to other small projects.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Adobe, Inc. (rank #47) holds a modest lead over Yoast (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 Yoast. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Yoast is slightly ahead of Adobe, Inc.. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Adobe, Inc. is ahead of Yoast. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Adobe, Inc. is ahead of Yoast. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Adobe, Inc. is ahead of Yoast.

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. Yoast shows 3,439 stars across 78 public repos, 12 active in the last 90 days and 21 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adobe, Inc.'s footprint is roughly 18.4x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

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