Ahrefs vs Lodgify

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

Ahrefs (rank #401) holds a modest lead over Lodgify (rank #728) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 30). The gap of 11 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Lodgify shows 13 stars across 16 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Ahrefs's footprint is roughly 100.2x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Ahrefs is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Lodgify 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.