Akeneo vs Metabase

Akeneo and Metabase both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Metabase (rank #165) holds a narrow lead over Akeneo (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (51 vs 43). The gap of 8 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 Metabase. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Metabase is clearly ahead of Akeneo. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Metabase is slightly ahead of Akeneo. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Metabase is clearly ahead of Akeneo. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Metabase is ahead of Akeneo.

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. Metabase shows 50,225 stars across 100 public repos, 21 active in the last 90 days and 49 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Metabase's footprint is roughly 23.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Akeneo is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Metabase 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.