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apaleo vs Increase

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

apaleo and Increase (Build your bank) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Increase (rank #55) holds a meaningful lead over apaleo (rank #455) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (60 vs 39). The gap of 21 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Increase is ahead of apaleo. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), apaleo is clearly ahead of Increase. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Increase is clearly ahead of apaleo. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Increase is clearly ahead of apaleo. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Increase is 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. Increase shows 45 stars across 12 public repos, 11 active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Increase's footprint is roughly 5.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

apaleo is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Increase looks better where community 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

MetricapaleoIncrease
Ranking
Overall rank#455#55
Pillars
Overall3960
Code4052
Education8559
Community1168
Reach2379
Momentum2443
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars845
Forks415
Public repos512
Active repos (90d)211
External contributors15
Avg polish3948
Avg AI-readiness3247

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