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beehiiv
@beehiiv
Rank #510
Score 37
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Next-gen newsletter platform on a mission to help creators and businesses seamlessly create, monetize, and grow their audiences.

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beehiiv vs Docusign Inc.

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

beehiiv (Next-gen newsletter platform on a mission to help creators and businesses seamlessly create, monetize, and grow their audiences.) and Docusign Inc. (Join the Docusign Developer Community - https://community.docusign.com/developer-59) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Docusign Inc. (rank #430) holds a narrow lead over beehiiv (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (40 vs 37). The gap of 3 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

beehiiv carries 33 GitHub stars across 13 public repos, with 4 repositories active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors on record. Docusign Inc. shows 1,533 stars across 182 public repos, 42 active in the last 90 days and 9 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Docusign Inc.'s footprint is roughly 46.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

beehiiv is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Docusign Inc. looks better where momentum 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

MetricbeehiivDocusign Inc.
Ranking
Overall rank#510#430
Pillars
Overall3740
Code4058
Education7069
Community1430
Reach4640
Momentum1545
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars331,533
Forks61,357
Public repos13182
Active repos (90d)442
External contributors39
Avg polish4057
Avg AI-readiness3033

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