AfterShip vs draw.io

AfterShip (We are passionate about making eCommerce better. We are a group of geeks who build great automation tools for retailers and shoppers.) and draw.io (draw.io specialises in browser-based diagramming components and applications.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

AfterShip (rank #298) holds a narrow lead over draw.io (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (45 vs 43). The gap of 2 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

AfterShip carries 3,397 GitHub stars across 81 public repos, with 6 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. draw.io shows 86,983 stars across 32 public repos, 12 active in the last 90 days and 13 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but draw.io's footprint is roughly 25.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

AfterShip is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. draw.io 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.