BookStackApp vs Fillout

BookStackApp and Fillout both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

BookStackApp (rank #401) holds a narrow lead over Fillout (rank #510) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (41 vs 37). The gap of 4 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

BookStackApp carries 19,167 GitHub stars across 6 public repos, with 1 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. Fillout shows 2 stars across 9 public repos, 3 active in the last 90 days and 3 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but BookStackApp's footprint is roughly 9583.5x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

BookStackApp is the stronger read for anyone weighting momentum. Fillout looks better where reach 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.