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Affirm vs Smartsheet

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

Affirm and Smartsheet (Opensource SDKs for the Smartsheet collaborative work management platform) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Smartsheet (rank #338) holds a narrow lead over Affirm (rank #485) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 38). The gap of 5 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Affirm carries 207 GitHub stars across 116 public repos, with 9 repositories active in the last 90 days and 4 external contributors on record. Smartsheet shows 150 stars across 11 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors.

Affirm is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Smartsheet 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricAffirmSmartsheet
Ranking
Overall rank#485#338
Pillars
Overall3843
Code4644
Education7685
Community3638
Reach3735
Momentum1834
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars207150
Forks275144
Public repos11611
Active repos (90d)98
External contributors415
Avg polish4547
Avg AI-readiness4139

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