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Rank #510
Score 37
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Baremetrics vs ExpressVPN

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

Baremetrics (Subscription Analytics & Insights. One click and you get hundreds of valuable metrics & business insights from Stripe, Recurly, Braintree and more!) and ExpressVPN both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Baremetrics (rank #510) holds a narrow lead over ExpressVPN (rank #569) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (37 vs 35). The gap of 2 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Baremetrics carries 908 GitHub stars across 15 public repos, with 0 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. ExpressVPN shows 1,250 stars across 12 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 7 external contributors.

Baremetrics is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. ExpressVPN looks better where code quality 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

MetricBaremetricsExpressVPN
Ranking
Overall rank#510#569
Pillars
Overall3735
Code3757
Education7669
Community1330
Reach3448
Momentum1215
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars9081,250
Forks115220
Public repos1512
Active repos (90d)03
External contributors07
Avg polish3563
Avg AI-readiness2729

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