AWeber vs Sprout Social

AWeber (Powerfully-simple #emailmarketing for small businesses.) and Sprout Social both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Sprout Social (rank #401) holds a narrow lead over AWeber (rank #536) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 36). The gap of 5 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

AWeber carries 503 GitHub stars across 22 public repos, with 0 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. Sprout Social shows 313 stars across 68 public repos, 4 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors.

AWeber is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Sprout Social 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.