Ashby vs Keeper Security

Ashby and Keeper Security (Creators of the leading privileged access management platform securing organizations against data breaches and cyber threats.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Keeper Security (rank #278) holds a modest lead over Ashby (rank #536) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (46 vs 36). The gap of 10 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Ashby carries 1 GitHub stars across 3 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors on record. Keeper Security shows 508 stars across 63 public repos, 26 active in the last 90 days and 32 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Keeper Security's footprint is roughly 508.0x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Ashby is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Keeper Security 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.