37signals vs Keeper Security

37signals (HEY! It's in Basecamp!) 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.

37signals (rank #122) holds a narrow lead over Keeper Security (rank #278) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (54 vs 46). The gap of 8 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Keeper Security is clearly ahead of 37signals. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), 37signals is ahead of Keeper Security. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), 37signals is clearly ahead of Keeper Security. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), 37signals is ahead of Keeper Security.

37signals carries 113,857 GitHub stars across 236 public repos, with 48 repositories active in the last 90 days and 298 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 37signals's footprint is roughly 224.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

37signals is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Keeper Security looks better where education 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.