apaleo vs Duo Security

apaleo and Duo Security both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Duo Security (rank #278) holds a narrow lead over apaleo (rank #455) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 39). The gap of 7 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

apaleo carries 8 GitHub stars across 5 public repos, with 2 repositories active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors on record. Duo Security shows 1,477 stars across 52 public repos, 15 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Duo Security's footprint is roughly 184.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

apaleo is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Duo Security looks better where momentum 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.