Agorapulse vs Mailchimp

Agorapulse and Mailchimp (Mailchimp is an all-in-one marketing platform that helps you manage and talk to your clients, customers, and other interested parties.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Mailchimp (rank #317) holds a modest lead over Agorapulse (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (44 vs 32). 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), Mailchimp is ahead of Agorapulse. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Mailchimp is clearly ahead of Agorapulse. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Mailchimp is ahead of Agorapulse. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Mailchimp is slightly ahead of Agorapulse. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Agorapulse is ahead of Mailchimp.

Agorapulse carries 308 GitHub stars across 80 public repos, with 16 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Mailchimp shows 8,980 stars across 28 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Mailchimp's footprint is roughly 29.2x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Agorapulse is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Mailchimp looks better where education 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.