BookStackApp vs Mattermost

BookStackApp and Mattermost (Mattermost is a secure collaboration platform for connecting your teams, tools and processes to accelerate mission-critical work.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Mattermost (rank #38) holds a meaningful lead over BookStackApp (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (62 vs 41). The gap of 21 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

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. Mattermost shows 49,882 stars across 262 public repos, 58 active in the last 90 days and 105 external contributors.

BookStackApp is the stronger read for anyone weighting education. Mattermost 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.