Brex vs Datto, Inc.

Brex and Datto, Inc. both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Brex (rank #257) holds a modest lead over Datto, Inc. (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (47 vs 32). The gap of 15 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Brex carries 10,822 GitHub stars across 84 public repos, with 28 repositories active in the last 90 days and 13 external contributors on record. Datto, Inc. shows 1,115 stars across 63 public repos, 1 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Brex's footprint is roughly 9.7x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Brex is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Datto, Inc. 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.