Baremetrics vs Smartsheet

Baremetrics (Subscription Analytics & Insights. One click and you get hundreds of valuable metrics & business insights from Stripe, Recurly, Braintree and more!) and Smartsheet (Opensource SDKs for the Smartsheet collaborative work management platform) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Smartsheet (rank #338) holds a narrow lead over Baremetrics (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (43 vs 37). The gap of 6 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Smartsheet is slightly ahead of Baremetrics. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Smartsheet is ahead of Baremetrics. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Smartsheet is clearly ahead of Baremetrics. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Smartsheet is slightly ahead of Baremetrics. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Smartsheet is clearly 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. Smartsheet shows 150 stars across 11 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 15 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Baremetrics's footprint is roughly 6.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Baremetrics is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. Smartsheet 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.