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Ahrefs vs Keeper Security

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

Ahrefs (BTW we use OCaml) and Keeper Security (Creators of the leading privileged access management platform securing organizations against data breaches and cyber threats.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Keeper Security (rank #278) holds a narrow lead over Ahrefs (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 41). 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), Keeper Security is ahead of Ahrefs. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Keeper Security is ahead of Ahrefs. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Keeper Security is slightly ahead of Ahrefs. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Keeper Security is slightly ahead of Ahrefs. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Ahrefs is clearly ahead of Keeper Security.

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. Keeper Security shows 508 stars across 63 public repos, 26 active in the last 90 days and 32 external contributors.

Ahrefs is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Keeper Security 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.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricAhrefsKeeper Security
Ranking
Overall rank#401#278
Pillars
Overall4146
Code4258
Education5775
Community3739
Reach2124
Momentum6536
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars1,303508
Forks261230
Public repos17163
Active repos (90d)2826
External contributors732
Avg polish4063
Avg AI-readiness3547

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