Developer ecosystem comparison
vs

Anthropic vs Mendable AI is now Firecrawl

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

Anthropic and Mendable AI is now Firecrawl (New Repo - https://github.com/firecrawl) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Anthropic (rank #31) holds a meaningful lead over Mendable AI is now Firecrawl (rank #763) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (63 vs 29). The gap of 34 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Anthropic is clearly ahead of Mendable AI is now Firecrawl. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Mendable AI is now Firecrawl is slightly ahead of Anthropic. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Anthropic is clearly ahead of Mendable AI is now Firecrawl. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Anthropic is slightly ahead of Mendable AI is now Firecrawl. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Anthropic is ahead of Mendable AI is now Firecrawl.

Anthropic carries 584,923 GitHub stars across 93 public repos, with 47 repositories active in the last 90 days and 873 external contributors on record. Mendable AI is now Firecrawl shows 0 stars across 0 public repos, 0 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors.

Anthropic is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Mendable AI is now Firecrawl 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

MetricAnthropicMendable AI is now Firecrawl
Ranking
Overall rank#31#763
Pillars
Overall6329
Code440
Education8289
Community650
Reach3832
Momentum4628
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars584,9230
Forks80,3510
Public repos930
Active repos (90d)470
External contributors8730
Avg polish480
Avg AI-readiness400

Fork ecosystems

Loading fork ecosystem…
Loading fork ecosystem…
View Anthropic developer profileView Mendable AI is now Firecrawl developer profile