37signals vs Tealium Inc.

37signals (HEY! It's in Basecamp!) and Tealium Inc. (Tealium is the data hub for digital business.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

37signals (rank #122) holds a modest lead over Tealium Inc. (rank #430) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (54 vs 40). The gap of 14 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), 37signals is clearly ahead of Tealium Inc.. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), 37signals is ahead of Tealium Inc.. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Tealium Inc. is slightly ahead of 37signals. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), 37signals is clearly ahead of Tealium Inc.. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Tealium Inc. is slightly ahead of 37signals.

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. Tealium Inc. shows 212 stars across 130 public repos, 13 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but 37signals's footprint is roughly 537.1x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

37signals is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Tealium Inc. 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.