Adyen vs Productboard

Adyen and Productboard (Make things that matter, together. See also @productboardlabs) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Adyen (rank #165) holds a modest lead over Productboard (rank #625) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (51 vs 33). The gap of 18 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 Productboard. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Adyen is ahead of Productboard. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Adyen is clearly ahead of Productboard. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Productboard is ahead of Adyen. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Productboard is slightly 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. Productboard shows 90 stars across 87 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Adyen's footprint is roughly 29.8x 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. Productboard 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.