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Apollo.io vs HubSpot

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

Apollo.io (Apollo's github repo. Be awed) and HubSpot both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

HubSpot (rank #93) holds a meaningful lead over Apollo.io (rank #602) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (56 vs 34). The gap of 22 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Apollo.io carries 73 GitHub stars across 41 public repos, with 7 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. HubSpot shows 53,481 stars across 381 public repos, 35 active in the last 90 days and 4 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but HubSpot's footprint is roughly 732.6x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Apollo.io is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. HubSpot looks better where reach 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

MetricApollo.ioHubSpot
Ranking
Overall rank#602#93
Pillars
Overall3456
Code3555
Education7452
Community1635
Reach3295
Momentum1854
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars7353,481
Forks466,864
Public repos41381
Active repos (90d)735
External contributors54
Avg polish2853
Avg AI-readiness3437

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