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Adyen vs Apollo.io

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

Adyen and Apollo.io (Apollo's github repo. Be awed) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Adyen (rank #165) holds a modest lead over Apollo.io (rank #602) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (51 vs 34). The gap of 17 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Adyen carries 2,684 GitHub stars across 65 public repos, with 49 repositories active in the last 90 days and 39 external contributors on record. Apollo.io shows 73 stars across 41 public repos, 7 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adyen's footprint is roughly 36.8x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Adyen is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Apollo.io 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricAdyenApollo.io
Ranking
Overall rank#165#602
Pillars
Overall5134
Code8035
Education4774
Community4616
Reach732
Momentum4718
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars2,68473
Forks1,97846
Public repos6541
Active repos (90d)497
External contributors395
Avg polish8928
Avg AI-readiness4434

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