Adyen vs PostHog

Adyen and PostHog (The single platform to analyze, test, observe, and deploy new features) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

PostHog (rank #32) holds a modest lead over Adyen (rank #165) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 51). 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), Adyen is slightly ahead of PostHog. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), PostHog is ahead of Adyen. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), PostHog is slightly ahead of Adyen. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), PostHog is clearly ahead of Adyen. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), PostHog is clearly ahead of Adyen.

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. PostHog shows 40,819 stars across 357 public repos, 87 active in the last 90 days and 210 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but PostHog's footprint is roughly 15.2x 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. PostHog looks better where momentum 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.