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Adyen vs Razorpay

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

Adyen and Razorpay both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Razorpay (rank #31) 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 ahead of Razorpay. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Razorpay is slightly ahead of Adyen. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Adyen is slightly ahead of Razorpay. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Razorpay is clearly ahead of Adyen. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Razorpay 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. Razorpay shows 3,812 stars across 177 public repos, 38 active in the last 90 days and 33 external contributors.

Adyen is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Razorpay 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

MetricAdyenRazorpay
Ranking
Overall rank#165#31
Pillars
Overall5163
Code8068
Education4753
Community4644
Reach758
Momentum4771
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars2,6843,812
Forks1,9781,929
Public repos65177
Active repos (90d)4938
External contributors3933
Avg polish8969
Avg AI-readiness4449

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