BigCommerce vs Mirakl

BigCommerce and Mirakl (The Marketplace Company) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

BigCommerce (rank #103) holds a modest lead over Mirakl (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (55 vs 37). The gap of 18 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

BigCommerce carries 3,505 GitHub stars across 281 public repos, with 25 repositories active in the last 90 days and 51 external contributors on record. Mirakl shows 110 stars across 22 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but BigCommerce's footprint is roughly 31.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

BigCommerce is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Mirakl makes more sense for teams already using its adjacent tools. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.