Canvas-LMS vs Fillout

Canvas-LMS and Fillout both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Fillout (rank #512) holds a narrow lead over Canvas-LMS (rank #726) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (37 vs 30). The gap of 7 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

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

Canvas-LMS carries 1 GitHub stars across 1 public repos, with 0 repositories active in the last 90 days and 0 external contributors on record. Fillout shows 2 stars across 9 public repos, 2 active in the last 90 days and 2 external contributors.

Canvas-LMS is the stronger read for anyone weighting code quality. Fillout looks better where community 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.