Akeneo vs VTEX

Akeneo and VTEX (The Enterprise Digital Commerce Platform ⚠️ To invite someone to this Github Org. Follow: https://vai.vtex.com/access-request) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

VTEX (rank #152) holds a modest lead over Akeneo (rank #338) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (52 vs 43). 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), VTEX is ahead of Akeneo. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), VTEX is clearly ahead of Akeneo. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), VTEX is slightly ahead of Akeneo. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), VTEX is ahead of Akeneo. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), VTEX is slightly 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. VTEX shows 1,617 stars across 266 public repos, 47 active in the last 90 days and 51 external contributors.

Akeneo is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. VTEX 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.