Box vs Formbricks

Box (Box, Inc.) and Formbricks (Open Source Qualtrics Alternative) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Box (rank #93) holds a narrow lead over Formbricks (rank #237) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (56 vs 48). The gap of 8 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Box carries 14,074 GitHub stars across 84 public repos, with 18 repositories active in the last 90 days and 33 external contributors on record. Formbricks shows 12,675 stars across 18 public repos, 9 active in the last 90 days and 6 external contributors.

Box is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Formbricks looks better where education 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.