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Adyen Examples vs Avalara

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

Adyen Examples (Official examples for Adyen products and services) and Avalara both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Adyen Examples (rank #401) holds a modest lead over Avalara (rank #693) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 31). The gap of 10 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Adyen Examples carries 669 GitHub stars across 34 public repos, with 14 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Avalara shows 21 stars across 7 public repos, 0 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adyen Examples's footprint is roughly 31.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Adyen Examples is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Avalara 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricAdyen ExamplesAvalara
Ranking
Overall rank#401#693
Pillars
Overall4131
Code7138
Education7957
Community4318
Reach024
Momentum270
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars66921
Forks58629
Public repos347
Active repos (90d)140
External contributors20
Avg polish7944
Avg AI-readiness3719

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