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Adyen Examples vs LinkedIn

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

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

LinkedIn (rank #338) holds a narrow lead over Adyen Examples (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 41). The gap of 2 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. LinkedIn shows 77,785 stars across 137 public repos, 28 active in the last 90 days and 52 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but LinkedIn's footprint is roughly 116.3x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Adyen Examples is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. LinkedIn 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 ExamplesLinkedIn
Ranking
Overall rank#401#338
Pillars
Overall4143
Code7163
Education7954
Community4349
Reach061
Momentum2737
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars66977,785
Forks58612,231
Public repos34137
Active repos (90d)1428
External contributors252
Avg polish7964
Avg AI-readiness3743

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