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Ahrefs vs Akeneo

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

Ahrefs (BTW we use OCaml) and Akeneo both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Akeneo (rank #338) holds a narrow lead over Ahrefs (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 41). 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), Akeneo is ahead of Ahrefs. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Ahrefs is ahead of Akeneo. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Ahrefs is ahead of Akeneo. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Ahrefs is clearly ahead of Akeneo.

Ahrefs carries 1,303 GitHub stars across 171 public repos, with 28 repositories active in the last 90 days and 7 external contributors on record. Akeneo shows 2,126 stars across 51 public repos, 7 active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors.

Ahrefs is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Akeneo 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

MetricAhrefsAkeneo
Ranking
Overall rank#401#338
Pillars
Overall4143
Code4262
Education5747
Community3737
Reach2110
Momentum6542
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,3032,126
Forks2611,327
Public repos17151
Active repos (90d)287
External contributors715
Avg polish4059
Avg AI-readiness3539

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