Developer ecosystem comparison
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AfterShip
@AfterShip
Rank #298
Score 45
SaaS

We are passionate about making eCommerce better. We are a group of geeks who build great automation tools for retailers and shoppers.

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AfterShip vs Skyscanner

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

AfterShip (We are passionate about making eCommerce better. We are a group of geeks who build great automation tools for retailers and shoppers.) and Skyscanner both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Skyscanner (rank #209) holds a narrow lead over AfterShip (rank #298) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 45). The gap of 4 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Skyscanner shows 8,167 stars across 86 public repos, 18 active in the last 90 days and 39 external contributors.

AfterShip is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Skyscanner looks better where code quality 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

MetricAfterShipSkyscanner
Ranking
Overall rank#298#209
Pillars
Overall4549
Code5067
Education5972
Community4640
Reach2732
Momentum4041
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars3,3978,167
Forks1,0031,526
Public repos8186
Active repos (90d)618
External contributors539
Avg polish5274
Avg AI-readiness3847

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