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Adyen Examples vs Glide

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

Adyen Examples (Official examples for Adyen products and services) and Glide (Build custom business software powered by your data and loved by your team - without code.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Glide (rank #152) holds a modest lead over Adyen Examples (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (52 vs 41). The gap of 11 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Glide shows 21,382 stars across 67 public repos, 11 active in the last 90 days and 7 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Glide's footprint is roughly 32.0x 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. Glide 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 ExamplesGlide
Ranking
Overall rank#401#152
Pillars
Overall4152
Code7154
Education7966
Community4346
Reach036
Momentum2721
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars66921,382
Forks5861,789
Public repos3467
Active repos (90d)1411
External contributors27
Avg polish7951
Avg AI-readiness3734

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