Amplitude vs Salesforce

Amplitude and Salesforce (Noteworthy Open Source projects made available by Salesforce. Available under Open Source or Creative Commons licensing. No warranty or support implied) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Salesforce (rank #82) holds a narrow lead over Amplitude (rank #93) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (57 vs 56). The gap of 1 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 Salesforce. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Salesforce is clearly ahead of Amplitude. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Salesforce is ahead of Amplitude. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Salesforce is ahead of Amplitude. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Amplitude is ahead of Salesforce.

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. Salesforce shows 68,892 stars across 417 public repos, 75 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Salesforce's footprint is roughly 21.8x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Amplitude is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Salesforce 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.