Akeneo vs Blackboard Inc.
Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.
Akeneo and Blackboard Inc. both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.
Akeneo (rank #338) holds a modest lead over Blackboard Inc. (rank #602) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 34). The gap of 9 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.
On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Akeneo is clearly ahead of Blackboard Inc.. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Akeneo is slightly ahead of Blackboard Inc.. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Akeneo is ahead of Blackboard Inc.. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Blackboard Inc. is clearly ahead of Akeneo. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Akeneo is clearly ahead of Blackboard Inc..
Akeneo carries 2,126 GitHub stars across 51 public repos, with 7 repositories active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors on record. Blackboard Inc. shows 715 stars across 117 public repos, 2 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors.
Akeneo is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Blackboard Inc. looks better where reach 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
| Metric | Akeneo | Blackboard Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Ranking | ||
| Overall rank | #338 | #602 |
| Pillars | ||
| Overall | 43 | 34 |
| Code | 62 | 37 |
| Education | 47 | 45 |
| Community | 37 | 27 |
| Reach | 10 | 48 |
| Momentum | 42 | 4 |
| Builder experience | 0 | 0 |
| Signals | ||
| Stars | 2,126 | 715 |
| Forks | 1,327 | 346 |
| Public repos | 51 | 117 |
| Active repos (90d) | 7 | 2 |
| External contributors | 15 | 2 |
| Avg polish | 59 | 40 |
| Avg AI-readiness | 39 | 26 |