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Amplitude vs ForestAdmin

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

Amplitude and ForestAdmin (Forest Admin provides an off-the-shelf admin panel based on a highly-extensible API plugged into your application.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Amplitude (rank #93) holds a narrow lead over ForestAdmin (rank #165) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (56 vs 51). 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), Amplitude is slightly ahead of ForestAdmin. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), ForestAdmin is clearly ahead of Amplitude. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Amplitude is ahead of ForestAdmin. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), ForestAdmin is ahead of Amplitude. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Amplitude is clearly ahead of ForestAdmin.

Amplitude carries 3,167 GitHub stars across 151 public repos, with 39 repositories active in the last 90 days and 23 external contributors on record. ForestAdmin shows 3,415 stars across 87 public repos, 14 active in the last 90 days and 9 external contributors.

Amplitude is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. ForestAdmin 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

MetricAmplitudeForestAdmin
Ranking
Overall rank#93#165
Pillars
Overall5651
Code7066
Education4274
Community4228
Reach2135
Momentum7227
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars3,1673,415
Forks1,052360
Public repos15187
Active repos (90d)3914
External contributors239
Avg polish7064
Avg AI-readiness4433

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