AWeber vs Squarespace

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

AWeber and Squarespace sit at essentially the same overall ecosystem score (36), which is unusual and worth reading through the pillars below.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), AWeber is ahead of Squarespace. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), AWeber is slightly ahead of Squarespace. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Squarespace is slightly ahead of AWeber. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Squarespace is clearly ahead of AWeber. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Squarespace is 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. Squarespace shows 2,038 stars across 98 public repos, 6 active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Squarespace's footprint is roughly 4.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

AWeber is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Squarespace 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.