Appcues vs InVision

Appcues and InVision both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Appcues (rank #257) holds a narrow lead over InVision (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (47 vs 40). 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), Appcues is ahead of InVision. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), InVision is ahead of Appcues. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Appcues is ahead of InVision. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), InVision is clearly ahead of Appcues. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Appcues is clearly ahead of InVision.

Appcues carries 984 GitHub stars across 122 public repos, with 17 repositories active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors on record. InVision shows 1,303 stars across 114 public repos, 0 active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors.

Appcues is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. InVision 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.